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<p>Dialogue includes: "But, doctor, how can you be sure it's a foreign body?"</p>

1 photomechanical reproduction ; image 17.1 x 11.9 cm

A doctor examining a nervous patient's eye for foreign bodies. Reproduction of a drawing after F. Reynolds, 1937.

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Ueber Fremdkörper in der vorderen Augenkammer : inaugural-Dissertation welche zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / der Verfasser Otto Schubert.

Der Electromagnet in der Augenheilkunde : eine Monographie / von J. Hirschberg.

Ueber Fremdkörper in der vorderen Augenkammer : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / von Nikolaus Schachleiter.

<p>The man is surrounded by objects denoting his obsession with health,such as dumbells, a hip bath, and a table laden with 'nervous cordial', 'lotion' and 'eye water'</p>

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; platemark 32 x 22 cm

A hypochondriac with something in his eye. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after Ego (M. Egerton), ca. 1825.

The electro-magnet and its employment in ophthalmic surgery : with special reference to the detection and removal of fragments of steel or iron from the interior of the eye / by Simeon Snell.

A woman removing something from a man's eye while another man looks on. Etching by W. Geikie.

Zwei Fälle von Fremdkörpern in Auge : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / Hieronymous Krause.

Ueber Haare im Inneren des Auges : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / von Wilhelm Vieweger.

Ueber Fremde Kärper im hinteren Augensabschnitte, inbesondere in der hinteren Bulbuswand : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / vorgelegt Otto Sigel.

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A doctor examining a nervous patient's eye for foreign bodies. Reproduction of a drawing after F. Reynolds, 1937.

Ueber Fremdkörper in der vorderen Augenkammer : inaugural-Dissertation welche zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / der Verfasser Otto Schubert.

Der Electromagnet in der Augenheilkunde : eine Monographie / von J. Hirschberg.

Ueber Fremdkörper in der vorderen Augenkammer : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / von Nikolaus Schachleiter.

A hypochondriac with something in his eye. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after Ego (M. Egerton), ca. 1825.

The electro-magnet and its employment in ophthalmic surgery : with special reference to the detection and removal of fragments of steel or iron from the interior of the eye / by Simeon Snell.

A woman removing something from a man's eye while another man looks on. Etching by W. Geikie.

Zwei Fälle von Fremdkörpern in Auge : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / Hieronymous Krause.

Ueber Haare im Inneren des Auges : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / von Wilhelm Vieweger.

Ueber Fremde Kärper im hinteren Augensabschnitte, inbesondere in der hinteren Bulbuswand : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / vorgelegt Otto Sigel.

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A doctor examining a nervous patient's eye for foreign bodies. Reproduction of a drawing after F. Reynolds, 1937.

Ueber Fremdkörper in der vorderen Augenkammer : inaugural-Dissertation welche zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / der Verfasser Otto Schubert.

Der Electromagnet in der Augenheilkunde : eine Monographie / von J. Hirschberg.

Ueber Fremdkörper in der vorderen Augenkammer : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / von Nikolaus Schachleiter.

A hypochondriac with something in his eye. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after Ego (M. Egerton), ca. 1825.

The electro-magnet and its employment in ophthalmic surgery : with special reference to the detection and removal of fragments of steel or iron from the interior of the eye / by Simeon Snell.

A woman removing something from a man's eye while another man looks on. Etching by W. Geikie.

Zwei Fälle von Fremdkörpern in Auge : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / Hieronymous Krause.

Ueber Haare im Inneren des Auges : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / von Wilhelm Vieweger.

Ueber Fremde Kärper im hinteren Augensabschnitte, inbesondere in der hinteren Bulbuswand : inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde / vorgelegt Otto Sigel.

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