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Operation on a strabismus, plate from Traite Complet de l Anatomie de l
CHT235005 Operation on a strabismus, plate from Traite Complet de l Anatomie de l Homme by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) 1866-67 (coloured engraving) by Jacob, Nicolas Henri (1782-1871); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22951510
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Anatomical Anatomie Anatomist Chirurgie Operating Squint Surgical Procedure Treatise Homme
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This print captures a significant moment in medical history - an operation on a strabismus. Taken from the renowned Traite Complet de l'Anatomie de l'Homme by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery, this plate showcases the intricate details of ophthalmic surgery in the 19th century. The coloured engraving, skillfully created by Jacob, Nicolas Henri, offers a glimpse into the world of anatomical exploration and surgical procedures. The image portrays a delicate procedure to correct squinting eyes, highlighting the dedication and expertise required in such operations. As we observe this historical scene unfold before our eyes, we are reminded of the advancements made in medicine over time. This visual documentation serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge for better health outcomes. Displayed within Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine in Paris, France, this print is more than just an artistic representation; it symbolizes progress and innovation within the field of anatomy. It allows us to appreciate not only the technical skills involved but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to understanding and improving human health. Through its detailed engravings and meticulous coloring techniques, this print transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us how far we have come. It stands as a reminder that every breakthrough begins with curiosity and unwavering determination – qualities that continue to shape modern medicine today.
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