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History of Ophthalmology 1

Sub auspiciis Academiae Ophthalmologicae Internationalis

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. H. E. Henkes

    1. Geervliet, The Netherlands

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  2. Cl. Zrenner

    1. Munich, Germany

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Part of the book series: History of Ophthalmology (ACOI, volume 1)

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-v
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Frederick C. Blodi
      Pages 1-1

  3. Ophthalmology in Art and Literature

    1. Four legends about Hippocrates

      • John Fronimopoulos, J. Stefanellis
      Pages 3-8

    2. Eye votives in Greek antiquity

      • Wolfgang Jaeger
      Pages 9-17

    3. Leonardo and the eye

      • Robert Weale
      Pages 19-34

    4. Ophthalmological lore in the Corpus Hippocraticum

      • John Lascaratos, Spiros Marketos
      Pages 35-45

    5. The representation of the eye in African and Oceanian art

      • Pierre Amalric
      Pages 47-56

  4. Ophthalmological Instruments

    1. The Utrecht Ophthalmic Hospital and the development of tonometry in the 19th century

      • Isolde Den Tonkelaar, Harold E. Henkes, Gijsbert K. van Leersum
      Pages 57-63

    2. The Utrecht Ophthalmic Hospital and the development of the ophthalmoscope

      • Isolde Den Tonkelaar, Harold E. Henkes, Gijsbert K. van Leersum
      Pages 65-69

  6. Topics in Ophthalmic Surgery

    1. “Eye Injuries” by the Byzantine writer Aetios Amidinos

      • J. Fronimopoulos, J. Lascaratos
      Pages 121-124

    2. The lacrimal surgery of Petrus Camper and his contemporaries

      • C. E. van Nouhuys
      Pages 125-133
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Geervliet, The Netherlands

    H. E. Henkes

  • Munich, Germany

    Cl. Zrenner

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: History of Ophthalmology 1

  • Book Subtitle: Sub auspiciis Academiae Ophthalmologicae Internationalis

  • Editors: H. E. Henkes, Cl. Zrenner

  • Series Title: History of Ophthalmology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1307-3

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-7081-2Published: 17 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-1307-3Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 156

  • Topics: Ophthalmology

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