Further Observations on the Modified Operation for Extraction of Senile Cataract
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nary step for operation for cataract. 1 beg to bring to the notice of the readers of your journal that Dr. E. F. Drake-Broclunan, Superintendent of the Government Ophthalmic Hospital, Madras, has been practising exclusively this method of operation since the time, as a medical student, I attended the practice of that hospital ten years ago, and I know, a? a fact, that he has been doing so since January 1879. The same method was prominently brought to the notice of the profession in England, in an article in the
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