A Treatise on "Unripe" Cataract

A Treatise on "Unripe" Cataract

On Cataract and Its Extraction

cases, shewing the nature of the cataract, the age, caste, and sex of each patient, and the result of operation, &c. I also gave therein the results of 2,000 cases operated on in the hospital. The "total" number operated on had been over 4,000, but as it took so much printing space and expense to have all the cases tabulated, 1 restricted the tabulation to only 500. The treatise was forwarded t...

Enduring Influence of Elizabethan Ophthalmic Texts of the 1580s: Bailey, Grassus, and Guillemeau

Three English ophthalmic texts of the 1580s were frequently republished: 1) Walter Bailey's A Briefe Treatise Touching the Preseruation of the Eie Sight, 2) The Method of Phisicke, an adaptation of the medieval treatise of Benevenutus Grassus, and 3) A Worthy Treatise of the Eyes, a translation of Jacques Guillemeau's treatise. Their history is intertwined through composite publications, some o...

Studying the Authenticity of Medad al-Khotout Treatise Attributed to Mir Ali Heravi in Comparison with Khat va Savad Treatise by Majnoun Rafiqi Heravi

Mir Ali Heravi (died in 1545) is one of the greatest masters in Nasta’liq script who was famous and popular while he was alive among Uzbek, Indian and Ottoman governors. Majnoun Rafiqi is also one of the poets and calligraphers who is contemporary with Mir Ali and has written three treatises about teaching calligraphy. He was famous in his own period of time but since he did not have well-known...

Studying the authenticity of Medad al-Khotout treatise attributed to Mir Ali Heravi in comparison with Khat va Savad treatise by Majnoun Rafiqi Heravi

Mir Ali Heravi (died in 1545) is one of the greatest masters in Nasta’liq script who was famous and popular while he was alive among Uzbek, Indian and Ottoman governors. Majnoun Rafiqi is also one of the poets and calligraphers who is contemporary with Mir Ali and has written three treatises about teaching calligraphy. He was famous in his own period of time but since he did not have well-known...