Item No: #307254 Developmental Abnormalities of the Eye. Ida Mann.
Developmental Abnormalities of the Eye
Developmental Abnormalities of the Eye

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Developmental Abnormalities of the Eye

Notes: An important early work on birth defects affecting the eye, based on Dr. Mann's extensive research on embryology.

Ida Mann (1893–1983) was a leading expert on the eye in Great Britain. In the 1920s, she was one of a handful of women who were fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons. She was made a CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in 1950 and then a Dame Commander (DBE) in 1980.

xi, 444 pages. With 284 illustrations, including a few color plates. Garrison-Morton 5987, the second of two books by Mann including in the medical reference.

Edition + Condition: First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket. The jacket is missing a chip at the top of the spine, affecting the author's name. Uncommon in a jacket.

Publication: Cambridge, England: At the University Press, published for the British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1937.

Item No: #307254

Price: $250

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