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Sight correction : vision and blindness in eighteenth-century Britain /
"This book is both an empirical study of the mechanics, economics, and personal accounts of eye surgery and an exploration of the lives of historical people who were affected by vision and its failure, from eye-care specialists to blind writers who could not be cured"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Peculiar bodies : stories and histories
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "This book is both an empirical study of the mechanics, economics, and personal accounts of eye surgery and an exploration of the lives of historical people who were affected by vision and its failure, from eye-care specialists to blind writers who could not be cured"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 330 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0813943337 9780813943336 |