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History of Iridotomy
Knife-Needle vs. Scissors—Description of Author’s
V-Shaped Method.
S. LEWIS ZIEGLER, A.M., M.D., Sc.D.
Attending Surgeon, Wills Eye Hospital; Ophthalmic Surgeon,
St. Joseph’s Hospital.
PHILADELPHIA.
HISTORY OF IRIDOTOMY.
KNIFE-NEEDLE VS. SCISSORS—DESCRIPTION OF AUTHOR’S
V-SHAPED METHOD.[1]