Author: TIJSSEN, J.,
Title: Oogheelkundig werk in de dorpen van Ned. Indië van 1931-1939. Offprint from:Geneeskundige Bladen, vol. 40, X-XI.
Description: Haarlem, s.n., 1939. Small 8°., original printed wrappers with cover title and a small illustration. (40)pp., captioned black/white illustrations on 3 plates at very end, some illustrations in text, some comparative tables in text. Concise but well documented report by an opthalmic surgeion practising in poor villages of the Dutch East Indies, his experiences and practical results in his fight against diseases of the eye and blindness. Good copy.

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