History of Ophthalmology Sub auspiciis Academiae Ophthalmologicae Internationalis
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1989, 1989
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1989 |
| Series: | History of Ophthalmology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Biographies of famous ophthalmologists and visual scientists
- Quantitative visual psychophysics during the period of European enlightenment. The studies of the astronomer and mathematician Tobias Mayer (1723–1762) on visual acuity and colour perception
- Chevalier Taylor — Ophthalmiater Royal (1703–1772)
- Santiago Ramón Y Cajal, the retina and the neuron theory
- On the 700th anniversary of the death of Ibn an-Nafis (b. ca. 1210, d. 1288)
- History of institutions and disciplines
- The treatment of eye diseases in the Asclepieia
- Public health and research in the development of Russian ophthalmology
- The founding of the First University Eye Clinic in Vienna
- The Lisbon Institute of Ophthalmology — Instituto de Oftalmologia Dr. Gama Pinto — its founding and history
- Famous case histories
- Field Marshall Radetzky’s orbital abscess
- The history of the ophthalmoscope