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Cornelius Rea Agnew

Columbia College, Class of 1849

Surgeon; medical director, NY Volunteer Hospital.

From Notable Alumni · Foundation editorial

Surgeon; medical director, NY Volunteer Hospital

Vital

Full name
Cornelius Rea Agnew

Columbia & the Society

Columbia
Class of 1849 (Columbia College)

Works (20)

  1. 1869 A Method of Dressing Eyes After Cataract Extraction and Other Ophthalmic Operations Requiring Rest by Exclusion of Light · Read before the American Ophthalmological Society, 1869
  2. 1871 Practical Suggestions for the Treatment of Lachrymal Diseases · From The American Practitioner, vol. 3, Jan. 1871
  3. 1874 Ophthalmic Notes · New York: William Wood
  4. 1875 Cantho-Plasty as a Remedy in Certain Disease of the Eye · New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons
  5. 1878 Contributions to Ophthalmology · Reprinted from Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society, 1878
  6. 1882 Notes on Contagious Diseases of the Eyes in Schools and Asylums · Reprinted from the Second Annual Report of the State Board of Health of New York
  7. 1882 The Limits of Medical Ethics · From The New York Medical Journal, Oct. 1882
  8. 1884 Certain Foreign Bodies in the Eye, and How to Remove Them · Reprinted from The American Practitioner, May 1884
  9. 1885 An Operation with a Double Needle or Bident, for the Removal of a Crystalline Lens Dislocated into the Vitreous Chamber · From The Medical News, Sept. 12, 1885
  10. 1849 [Collection of original articles, primarily on ophthalmological subjects, cut from U.S. medical journals dated between 1866 and 1890]
  11. 1849 A case of myxofibroma of the auricle
  12. 1849 A clinical lecture
  13. 1849 A contribution to the surgery of divergent squint
  14. 1849 A series of American clinical lectures
  15. 1849 A synopsis of the temperance lesson-book of Benjamin Ward Richardson
  16. 1849 A synopsis of the temperance lesson-book of Benjamin Ward Richardson, M.D., Ll.D., London
  17. 1849 An appeal to the benevolent on behalf of the Women's Hospital in the State of New York
  18. 1849 Clinical contribution to ophthalmology
  19. 1849 Letter of C.R. Agnew on the New York Code
  20. 1849 Preliminary report of the operations of the Commission

Primary sources

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912)

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) Leaf / page 43

Named in The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916)

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 15

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 15

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 135

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 334

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

The Foundation's research archive

Philolexian Annals 1912, Roll of Members

Cornelius Rea Agnew · Confidence: CERTAIN

External references

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