Ocular Diseases in Ancient Greek Art

Although ancient Greek physicians studied a great number of ocular diseases in their medical texts such as glaucoma, cataract, trachoma, chalazion, trichiasis, entropion, ectropion and pterygion, in ancient Greek art there were only few examples which represent ophthalmic diseases. These examples...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Laios, Marilita M. Moschos, George Androutsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Research on History of Medicine
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Online Access:http://rhm.ir/index.php/rhm/article/view/228