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French oculist and surgeon
1693 - Born on the 11th of August. He was a French ophthalmologist credited with originating the first significant advance in cataract surgery.
Daviel earned his medical degree from the Medical School of Rouen.
1728 - He practiced in Marseille restricted his practice to ophthalmology.
1747 - Performed the first extra capsular cataract extraction on 8th of April.
1762 - Daviel died on 30th of September while on a trip to Geneva, Switzerland.
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Utrum, cataractæ tutior extractio forsicum ope? Theses anatomicæ et chirurgicæ.... by Jacques Henri. DAVIEL (Hardcover - Sep 7, 2008) |
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Un oculiste au siecle des lumieres : Jacques Daviel (1693-1762) by Yves Pouliquen (Unknown Binding - Sep 7, 1999) |
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A DISSERTATION UPON THE CANCER OF THE EYE-LIDS, NOSE, GREAT ANGLE OF THE EYE, AND ITS NEIGHBOURING PARTS, COMMONLY CALLED THE NOLI-ME-TANGERE, DEEMED HITHERTO INCURABLE BOTH ANTIENTS AND MODERNS, BUT NOW SHEWN TO BE AS CURABLE AS OTHER DISTEMPERS. by Jacques. DAVIEL (Paperback - Sep 7, 2008) |
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