A treatise on the diseases of the eye / By W. Lawrence.

  • Lawrence, William, Sir, 1783-1867.
Date:
1847
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Credit: A treatise on the diseases of the eye / By W. Lawrence. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    PAGE INTRODUCTION . xxiii. General view of the subject . xxiv. Mode of study . ib. History xxvii. Anatomy of the eyeball . . 49 Form and composition of the : globe ib. Sclerotica . 50 Cornea ... . 52 Vessels of the cornea . 54 Nerves of the cornea . 55 Choroid coat . ib. Pigmentum . . 56 Blood-vessels of the choroid . 57 Corpus ciliare . 58 [Annulus albidus] . . 59 Iris . . ib. Blood-vessels of the iris . 61 Nerves . ib. Color • 62 Muscularity . . 63 Membrana pupillaris . 65 Arachnoid coat of the eye . 66 Retina, and optic nerve . 67 Membrane of Jacob . . 68 Connections of the coats . 69 Ciliary ligament . 70 Vitreous humor . ib. Zonula ciliaris . 71 Crystalline lens . ib. Aqua Morgagni . 72 Capsule of the lens . . 73 Aqueous humor . ib. Membrane of the aqueous h umor . 74 Physiology of the eyeball . ib. Light . ib. Its reflection and refraction . 75 Action of the transparent n ledia of the eye on light . . 75 Movements of the iris, and conse- quent changes in the state of the pupil . 79 Independent and associated actions of the iris . ib, Muscularity of the iris 82 Use of the pigmentum 86 Situation of the impression on the retina . 87 Its size ib. Inversion of the image on the retina 88 Single vision with two impressions ib. Course of the fibres in the optic nerves and the chiasma . 89 [The eye as a catoptric instrument] 90 Anatomy of the appendages of the eye . 91 The muscles of the globe . ib. [Anatomical relations] . , 92 [Ocular fasciae] 93 Nerves 95 Other contents of the orbit; perior- bita 96 Eyebrow ib. Eyelids; their muscles 97 Component tissues of the eyelids 100 Tarsi; sebaceous glands ib. Cellular substance of the lids 101 Ciliary margins ib. Cilia; canthi ib. Conjunctiva . 102 C. palpebralis 103 C. sclerotica?; c. corneas . ib. Lachrymal organs; gland . 105 Puncta; sac; nasal duct . ib. Caruncula lachrymalis 106 Semilunar fold of the conjunctiva . ib, CHAPTER I. PATHOLOGY OF THE EYE—INFLAMMATION—CLASSIFICATION OF OPHTHALMIC DISEASES. SECTION I. Pathology of the eye . . 106 SECTION II. Inflammation . . . 108 Varieties of inflammation; acute and chronic . . . .110 Various effects Common and specific Varieties from difference of texture 113 . ib. Other modifications SECTION m. Arrangement of the subject 112 ib. 114