Question chirurgicale, en laquelle est proposé, débattu, & finalement resolu par viues raisons, que le chirurgien ne doit iamais pratiquer les operations appellees Periscythisme, & Hypospathisme

By Jacques de Marque

Subjects: Surgery, Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures, Eye Diseases, Forehead

Description: Counsels against the use of two ancient surgical procedures, periscythism and hypospathism, that were still in practice, and had been recommended by contemporary establishment physician, Etienne Gourmelen. Plate illustrates these two operations.