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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 2140

ERNST FUCHS (1851-1930) Die Ursachen und die Verhütung der Blindheit. J. F. Bergmann 1885 xvi, 243 pp., fold. col. diagr. 21.5 cm.

One of the most noted ophthalmologists of the nineteenth century, Fuchs practiced in Liége and later Vienna where, due to his influence, the school soon attracted students from all over Europe. Fuchs authored a number of works on eye pathology, of which this treatise on blindness is one of the most important.

Cited references: Waller 3287

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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