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Glaukoma and Glaucoma

Glaukoma and Glaucoma and Glaukoma Glaucoma HARRY K. MESSENGER, Boston PhD, MD, Glaukoma is an ancient Greek noun as of such the silveriness the meaning glaze, the on a or a or the dull or an bloom sheen of that sea, waxy grape, eye plum glint lost of death over no has its "The his Glaukoma is definite brightness. glaze eyes." the of Least morbid but off-color lack-luster a blind appearance entity merely eye. it mean in of all does of the as defined Liddell lens, cataract," "opacity crystalline definition and Scott's Lexicon—a for the ancient Greek-English palpably wrong, Greeks had no whatever of cataract as such. Nor can mean concept glaukoma in which modern times has been as an glaucoma, only very recognized entity. Glaukoma to the ancient Greeks was a visible manifestation simply glaze, objective of or blindness. partial complete of All definitions ancient medical words are to be dictionary suspect, tending vitiated the almost unavoidable in of ancient medical words by fallacy interpreting terms of modern knew of The ancients as we know knowledge. nothing pathology and their of ocular it, whole extended the concept pathology hardly beyond concept of ancient blindness, with little differentiation. In medical very terms http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Ophthalmology American Medical Association

Glaukoma and Glaucoma

MESSENGER, HARRY K.
Archives of Ophthalmology , Volume 71 (2) – Feb 1, 1964
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Copyright © 1964 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
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10.1001/archopht.1964.00970010280022
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and Glaukoma Glaucoma HARRY K. MESSENGER, Boston PhD, MD, Glaukoma is an ancient Greek noun as of such the silveriness the meaning glaze, the on a or a or the dull or an bloom sheen of that sea, waxy grape, eye plum glint lost of death over no has its "The his Glaukoma is definite brightness. glaze eyes." the of Least morbid but off-color lack-luster a blind appearance entity merely eye. it mean in of all does of the as defined Liddell lens, cataract," "opacity crystalline definition and Scott's Lexicon—a for the ancient Greek-English palpably wrong, Greeks had no whatever of cataract as such. Nor can mean concept glaukoma in which modern times has been as an glaucoma, only very recognized entity. Glaukoma to the ancient Greeks was a visible manifestation simply glaze, objective of or blindness. partial complete of All definitions ancient medical words are to be dictionary suspect, tending vitiated the almost unavoidable in of ancient medical words by fallacy interpreting terms of modern knew of The ancients as we know knowledge. nothing pathology and their of ocular it, whole extended the concept pathology hardly beyond concept of ancient blindness, with little differentiation. In medical very terms

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Published: Feb 1, 1964

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