The ophthalmoscope and the physician: Technical innovations and professionalization of medicine
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DOI: 10.1177/13591835221149683
Abstract: This article examines the impact of the ophthalmoscope on medical practice and the transformation the medical profession undertook during the second half of the nineteenth century. It argues that the ophthalmoscope had been at the… read more here.
Keywords: physician technical; ophthalmoscope physician; ophthalmoscope; innovations professionalization ... See more keywords
Giving invertebrates an eye exam: an ophthalmoscope that utilizes the autofluorescence of photoreceptors
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.166629
Abstract: ABSTRACT One of the most important functional features of eyes is focusing light, as both nearsightedness and farsightedness have major functional implications. Accordingly, refractive errors are frequently assessed in vertebrates, but not in the very… read more here.
Keywords: ophthalmoscope utilizes; invertebrates eye; eye exam; giving invertebrates ... See more keywords