The History of Ophthalmology
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Contents:
- List of Contributors ix
- List of Color Plates xi
- Foreword by Paul R. Lichter, MD xiii
- Preface xv
- 1. Ophthalmology Before Hippocrates 1
- Diane D. Edwards
- 2. Greek, Roman, and Arabian Ophthalmology 13
- Daniel M. Albert
- 3. Ophthalmology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance 35
- Diane D. Edwards
- 4. Discovering the Anatomy of the Eye 47
- Daniel M. Albert
- 5. The Development of Ophthalmic Pathology 65
- Daniel M. Albert
- 6. Ocular Refraction and the Development of Spectacles 107
- Daniel M. Albert
- 7. Physiology of the Eye 125
- Diane D. Edwards
- 8. Microbiology of the eye and Ophthalmia 147
- Diane D. Edwards
- 9. Cataract Surgery 165
- Frederick C. Blodi
- 10. The Ophthalmoscope and Retinovitreous Surgery 177
- Daniel M. Albert
- 11. Glaucoma 203
- Peter C. Kronfeld
- 12. Corneal Surgery 225
- Daniel M. Albert
- 13. Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery 235
- Daniel M. Albert
- 14. Eye Movements and Neuro-ophthalmology 255
- Diane D. Edwards
- 15. Pioneering Women in Ophthalmology 273
- Robin D. Ross
- 16. Optometry 303
- Diane D. Edwards
- 17. The Origins of the National Eye Institute, 1933-1968 311
- Frank W. Newell
- 18. The American Academy of Ophthalmology 323
- Stanley M. Truhlsen
- Index 359
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- CONTRIBUTORS
- Daniel M. Albert, MD
- University of Wisconsin medical School
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Frederick C. Blodi, MD
- University of Iowa
- Iowa City, Iowa
- Diane D. Edwards, MS, MA
- University of Wisconsin
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Peter C. Kronfeld, MD (deceased)
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
- Chicago, Illinois
- Frank W. Newell, MD
- University of Chicago
- Chicago, Illinois
- Robin D. Ross, MD
- Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellow
- Associated Retinal Consultants
- Royal Oak, Michigan
- Stanley M. Truhlsen, MD
- Omaha, Nebraska
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