{"product_id":"history-of-cataract-surgery-christopher-t-leffler-9789062994809","title":"History of Cataract Surgery: Concepts which Began in the 19th and early 20th Centuries","description":"\u003cb\u003eTable of contents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChapter 1: The Evolution of Anesthesia for Cataract Surgery\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlice T. Gasch\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChapter 2: Iridectomy as an Adjunct to Cataract Extraction\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGraham Kyle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChapter 3: Cataract Surgical Incisions: Production and Closure\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSurbhi Bansa\u003c\/i\u003el \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChapter 4: Postoperative Endophthalmitis: The History of its Prophylaxis and Treatment\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen G. Schwartz, Christopher T. Leffler, Dennis Bermudez, Harry W. Flynn, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChapter 5: Cataract Surgery at the Turn of the 20th Century\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuillermo Simón-Castellví, James G. Ravin, Tracy B. Ravin, Anna Maria Carmona-Cornet\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout this volume\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA New History of Cataract Surgery: Concepts which Began in the 19th and early 20th Centuries \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the earliest crude attempts at cataract extraction to the modern advancements in phacoemulsification, this book explores the fascinating history of cataract surgery and ophthalmic anesthesia. Covering innovations from Jacques Daviel's pioneering techniques in the 18th century to the rise of topical and intracameral anesthesia in the 20th century, this book provides an in-depth look at the evolution of surgical approaches, anesthesia methods, and postoperative care. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis meticulously researched volume is ideal for ophthalmologists, anesthesiologists, medical historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of eye surgery. With detailed accounts of pivotal moments in ophthalmic history-including the advent of intraocular lenses, prophylaxis for endophthalmitis, and early iridectomy procedures-this book offers an essential resource for both medical professionals and enthusiasts of surgical history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher T. Leffler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9062994806\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789062994809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kugler Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.20d","brand":"Christopher T. Leffler","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48136997273855,"sku":"9789062994809","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d3cf3d19-9a8a-4f49-ba09-14db8ba27cf1.jpg?v=1770165858","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/history-of-cataract-surgery-christopher-t-leffler-9789062994809","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}