Practical remarks / by Thomas O'Halloran.

  • O'Halloran, Thomas.
Date:
1824
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    REMARKS, Part I. Chapter I. Practical Remarks on acute. Ophthalmia. The unusual prevalence of ophthalmia in the 64th regiment at Gibraltar, during the two last years, has afforded, to the medical officer in charge of that regiment, a very extensive field of observation on the disease in question. The treatment of the disease having, during a considerable part of that time, fallen to the author's lot, and the proper treatment of it being important to the community at large, as well as to the army, he deems it incumbent on him, the more especially as the mode adopted produced a good effect, and is not commonly employed, to submit the detail, as well as the general view which he has formed respecting the nature of the malady, to the consideration of the public. There are few diseases relative to the treatment of which a greater diversity of opinion prevails than that of ophthalmia. There B