A Practical Treatise On The Use Of The Ophthalmoscope (1861) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436745871)

""A Practical Treatise On The Use Of The Ophthalmoscope"" is a book written by John Whitaker Hulke and published in 1861. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of the ophthalmoscope, a medical instrument used to examine the interior of the eye. It covers the history and development of the ophthalmoscope, the anatomy of the eye, and the various diseases and conditions that can be diagnosed using the instrument. The book is divided into four parts, with the first part covering the history and development of the ophthalmoscope, and the second part discussing the anatomy of the eye. The third part focuses on the various diseases and conditions that can be diagnosed using the ophthalmoscope, including cataracts, glaucoma, and retinal detachment. The fourth and final part of the book provides practical advice on how to use the ophthalmoscope, including tips on how to position the patient and the instrument, and how to interpret the results of the examination.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and laypeople. It includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the complex anatomy of the eye, and provides detailed descriptions of the various diseases and conditions that can be diagnosed using the ophthalmoscope. Overall, ""A Practical Treatise On The Use Of The Ophthalmoscope"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of ophthalmology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Whitaker Hulke
ISBN-10: 143674587X
ISBN-13: 9781436745871
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d