Harold E. Henkes (Guest ed.) / Claudia Zrenner (ed.)

History of Ophthalmology

Sub auspiciis Academiae Ophthalmologicae Internationalis
Mitarbeit: Zrenner, Claudia; Herausgeber: Henkes, Harold E.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 Ram¿n 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.

Produktdetails

• History of Ophthalmology Nr.2
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-7923-0273-5
• 1989.
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 1989
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9780792302735
• ISBN-10: 0792302737
• Artikelnr.: 23082476

Inhaltsangabe

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.