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On an interesting series of eye symptoms in a case of spinal disease, with remarks on the action of belladonna on the iris.

Publication Details

Edinb. med. J., 14, 696-708.. Edinburgh, 1869 CE.

“Argyll Robertson pupil” first described. See also his later paper in the same journal, 1869, 15, 487-93. Reprinted in Med. Classics, 1937, 1, 851-76.

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Entry Number#4540
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Geographic Context

Publication place: Edinburgh