THE HISTORY & TRADITIONS OF THE MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL

ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF OPHTHALMIC DISCOVERY & DEVELOPMENT

BY

E. TREACHER COLLINS

CONSULTING SURGEON; MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT; FORMERLY, CLINICAL ASSISTANT; JUNIOR AND SENIOR HOUSE SURGEON; CURATOR OF THE MUSEUM AND LIBRARIAN; ASSISTANT SURGEON AND SURGEON

WITH TWENTY-SEVEN PLATES

LONDON H. K. LEWIS CO. LTD.

1929

DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY

OF THE

MEMBERS OF THE SURGICAL STAFF

OF THE

MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL

IN THE YEARS 1883 TO 1887

TO WHOSE INFLUENCE AND INSTRUCTION THE AUTHOR IS SO DEEPLY INDEBTED