Annals of Ophthalmology, Volume 7J. H. Parker., 1895 - Ophthalmology |
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Page 149 - MB, FRCS, Ophthalmic Surgeon to the Metropolitan Hospital and to the Victoria Hospital for Children. Fifth American from the sixth English edition. With a supplement on Color Blindness by WILLIAM THOMSON, MD, Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia.
Page 297 - By the term word-blindness is meant a condition in which with normal vision and therefore seeing the letters and words distinctly, an individual is no longer able to interpret written or printed language.
Page 157 - American Text-Book of Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat. Edited by GE DE SCHWEINITZ, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology in the University of Pennsylvania ; and B.
Page 374 - The junction of the palpebral and ocular conjunctival is now fully exposed and may be readily examined. Following as nearly as possible the margin of the diseased area an incision is made from the outer to the inner canthus through the conjunctiva only. Unless, in consequence of previous mechanical treatment, the conjunctiva is bound down to the underlying tissues, the wound will gape and the fibres of Mueller's muscle may be recognized. Three stitches should now be passed through the bulbar margin...
Page 159 - ... fifty years is one of the most interesting and splendid of any that has been enacted in the educational work of the West and Northwest. Its name to-day in medical circles is held in high honor. It is, of course, to be understood that affiliation does not mean organic union. The degrees will be the degrees of Rush Medical College, not those of the university. The proposed affiliation, however, will give to the university a general supervision of the educational policy of the institution. The trustees...
Page 650 - ... digested or absorbed ; the good that is to come from them is not from swallowing, but from digesting. The lips and tongue should be kept clean. Older children will wash and gargle. When the tongue is red and dry, and fissured, one or two daily applications may be made with a clean camel-hair brush, of a one or two per cent. solution of nitrate of silver. The nose should be kept clean, washed out with normal salt solution in urgent cases. To guard against hypostasis of the lungs and the cord,...
Page 682 - At the end of each chapter and at the end of the book is given a somewhat complete list of books for the use of both pupils and teachers.
Page 157 - not only ordinary, but X ray photographs, when the preliminary steps to matrimony are being taken. This method, he considers, will be of invaluable service to members of royal and aristocratic families to whom the birth of an heir is all important, and the skiagraph of his beloved will be one of the things that a princeling will be supposed to possess before seriously commencing negotiations for her hand.
Page 158 - ... been adopted by the present trustees of Rush Medical College, is a most significant step in the history of medical education. The third condition relates to the present debt of the college, which amounts to $71,000. It is provided that affiliation shall not take place until the debt has been paid. It will be the* aim of the new trustees, with such assistance as the university may furnish, to develop the work of the medical college along university lines. In the history of Rush Medical College...
Page 171 - ... of two metal indicators, one pointing to the center of the cornea and the other situated to the outer canthus at a known distance from the first.* Two exposures are made in order to give different relations of the shadows of the indicators and of the body in the eyeball, one with the...