Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1855.5

EDUARD JAEGER RITTER VON JAXTTHAL (1818-1884) Beiträge zur Pathologie des Auges. Aus der kaiserlich-könilichen Hof-und Staatsdruckerei 1870 220 p., 221-223 p., lxxiii leaves of plates : col. ill. 36 cm.

Austrian ophthalmologist and professor at the University of Vienna, Jaeger made significant improvements to the eye chart tests in the 1850s, and is credited with the first description of retinal appearance in conjunction with diabetes. This work on the pathology of the eye is one of his first publications.

Gift of George Arthur Piersol