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The history of cataract surgery: from couching to phacoemulsification
Where and when cataract surgery started have been a mystery. Indian tradition and the Persian author Zarrin-Dast attributed the procedure to the Indians, while pseudo-Galen suggested an Egyptian origin. Certain idiosyncratic practices are common to early Greek and Sanskrit descriptions of cataract c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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AME Publishing Company
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7729313/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33313296 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-2019-rcs-04 |