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Historical Bibliography Updated: February 2, 2020

A treatise of the diseases of the horny coat of the eye, and the various kinds of cataracts.

Publication Details

London: J. Clark, 1729 CE.

“Descemet’s membrane” was first described by Duddell. Descemet described it in 1758; see No. 1484.1.

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Entry Number#1482
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/2489
External URLa-treatise-of-the-diseases-of-the-horny-coat-of-the-eye-and-the-various-kinds-of-cataracts

Geographic Context

Publication place: London