| Literature DB >> 1093567 |
P N Roy, K S Mehra, P J Deshpande.
Abstract
The general belief that the technique of cataract extraction in India in the Sushruta period (800 B.C.) was couching is no longer tenable. A study of the original text suggests that the method was more closely allied to the extracapsular extraction of recent times.Entities:
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Year: 1975 PMID: 1093567 PMCID: PMC1017376 DOI: 10.1136/bjo.59.3.171
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Ophthalmol ISSN: 0007-1161 Impact factor: 4.638