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

  • Lawrence, William, Sir, 1783-1867.
Date:
1854
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Credit: A treatise on the diseases of the eye / by W. Lawrence. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. Introduction PAGE . xxvii General view of the subjec t - . . xxviii Mode of study- . xxix History . xxxi Anatomy of the eyeball . 37 Form and composition of t lie globe . 87 Sclerotica . 38 Cornea . 41 [Laminae of the cornea] . 43 Vessels of the cornea . 45 Nerves of the cornea . 46 Choroid coat . 47 Pigmentum . 47 Bloodvessels of the choroit I . . 50 Corpus ciliare . 51 [Ciliary muscle] . 52 Iris .... . 54 Bloodvessels of the iris . 50 Nerves . 57 Colour . 57 Muscularity . 58 Membrana pupillaris . 64 Arachnoid coat of the eye . 66 Retina and optic nerve . 67 Membrane of Jacob . 68 Connections of the coats . 72 Ciliary ligament . 72 Vitreous humour . 73 Zonula ciliaris . . 74 Crystalline lens . 74 Aqua Mokgagni . 75 [Structure of the lens] . 76 Capsule of the lens . . 78 [Suspensory ligament of tl e lens] . 79 Aqueous humour . 79 Membrane of the aqueous' iumour . 80 Physiology of the eyeua LL . .81 Light . 81 Its reflection . 81 Its refraction . Action of the transparent media of the eye on light Movements of the iris, and consequent changes in the state of the pupil Independent and associated actions of the iris .... Muscularity of the iris Use of the pigmentum Situation of the impression on the re tina ..... Its size ..... Inversion of the image on the retina Single vision with two impressions Course of the fibres in the optic nerves and the chiasma [The eye as a catoptric instrument] Anatomy of the appendages of the eye The muscles of the globe [Anatomical relations] [Ocular fasciaj] Nerves Other contents of the orbit; periorbita Eyebrow . Eyelids ; their muscles Component tissues of the eyelids Tarsi Sebaceous glands Cellular substance of the lids Ciliary margins Cilia; canthi Conjunctiva C. palpebralis . C. sclerotica^; c. cornero Lachrymal organs; gland Puncta; sac; nasal duct Caruncula lachrymal is Semilunar fold of the conjunctiva 86 88 89 90 90 91 91 92 93 94 94 96 97 99 100 101 103 106 106 107 108 108 108 109 110 110 111 112 113 113 PATHOLOGY OF THE EYE- SECTION I. Pathology of the eye SECTION II. Inflammation ..... Varieties of inflammation; acute and chronic ..... CHAPTER I. CLASSIFICATION OF OriiTHALMIC -INFLAMMATION DISEASES. Various effects Common and specific Varieties from difference of texture Other modifications . 114 115 117 SECTION III. Arrangement of the subject 119 120 120 120 121