History of Ophthalmology 4 Sub auspiciis Academiae Ophthalmologicae Intemationalis

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zrenner, Claudia, Albert, Daniel M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1991, 1991
Edition:1st ed. 1991
Series:History of Ophthalmology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Theodor Leber’s studies in Paris (1864–1867) as an assistant of Richard Liebreich
  • A German oculist in Russia
  • Some famous persons with visual problems as shown on postage stamps
  • The wanderings of a literary ophthalmologist: A. Conan Doyle, Houdini, and Ada Besinnet
  • Herman Snellen (1834–1908) and Müller’s ‘Reform-Auge’
  • Willem Vrolik on cyclopia
  • The terms glaucoma and cataract in the ancient Greek and Byzantine writers
  • Ophthalmological therapy in hospitals (xenones) in Byzantium