Corneal Transplantation: Its History, Development and Practice.

Bristol Med Chir J (1883)

Honorary Ophthalmic Surgeon, Cardiff Royal Infirmary; Associate Surgeon in charge of Corneoplastic Department, Central London Ophthalmic Hospital.

Published: January 1936

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