Lectures on the diseases of the eye / John Jeffries ; edited by Daniel M. Albert.

Oostgende, Belgium : J.P. Wayenborgh, 1998.

xxxii, 222 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 31 cm.

"First delivered 1831."

Foreword / Richard Wolfe -- Preface -- John Jeffries: the man and his manuscript / Gregory J. Higby -- Introduction -- Lectures on the diseases of the eye -- 1. Anatomy and physiology of the eye -- 2. The physiology and anatomy of the nerves -- 3. Diseases of the eye -- 4. Severe acute ophthalmia of the conjunctiva, continued -- 5. Purulent ophthalmia -- 6. Strumous ophthalmia -- 7. Ulcers of the cornea -- 8. Opacities of the cornea -- 9. Iritis -- 10. Amaurosis -- 11. Amaurosis, continued -- 12. Sclerotica -- 13. Pterygium -- 14. Hypopyon -- 15. Diseases of the lids -- 16. Staphyloma and granular lids with vascular cornea -- 17. Other sequelae of inflammation of the conjunctiva, encanthis, conical cornea, and ptosis -- 18. Diseases of the lachrymal passages and apparatus -- 19. Closure of the pupil, operations for artificial pupil -- 20. Cataract, general discussion -- 21. Cataract, surgical technique -- 22. On couching the cataract and absorption of the cataract -- 23. Recitation of cases -- Plates.