article_snippet.sent: Another gruesome text explains the technique for eye surgery to treat someone whose eyelid had turned inside out.
article_snippet.sent: While fragmented, it still makes unpleasant reading.
article_snippet.sent: the other from the temple... to remove with a small round-bladed knife... the edge of the eyelid from outside... from within until I scooped out.'
article_snippet.sent: One of the fragments contains a detailed description of the surgical procedure for removing haemorrhoids, though the author emphasises that in operating on the patient one of haemorrhoids must be left untouched. '