Fisher, John Herbert (1867-1933)

Collection of holograph MSS., typescripts, etc. on Ophthalmology.

1910-1932

1 volume 12 parts. v.s. Unbound. Written on the rectos only.

Presented 1934.

The author was a distinguished ophthalmologist and was elected F.R.C.S. in 1893. He was consulting surgeon to the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital, and President of the Ophthalmological Society in 1920. For obituary see the Lancet, 1933, i, pp. 831- 832.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).