Ophthalmometrie.

Woinow, Mikhail Mikhailvitch

Erscheinungsdatum: 1871

Beschreibung

Wien, Wilhelm Braumüller, 1871, 8°, VI, 130 pp., 22 Holzschnitte, orig. Broschur; unaufgeschnittenes Exemplar; minimal fleckig. First edition of "the first monograph on ophthalmometry, discussing the methods and possible findings of examinations with the aid of a new instrument, the ophthalmometer or keratometer. The device was invented by Hermann Helmholtz (134.1, 185) who was Woinow's teacher in Heidelberg, and to whom Woinow dedicated his book. Mikhail Mikhailvitch Woinow, surname sometimes spelled as Voinov (1844 - 1875) studied in Russia, Germany, and Austria, practiced in Moscow and founded a private eye hospital there. A successful ophthalmologist, reputable teacher, and prolific author, he died very young in 1875. His three monographs discuss ophthalmometry, and his numerous articles include subjects such as ametropia, the blind spot, binocular vision, color vision, accommodation, ocular motions, etc." Becker Coll. 422.2; Hirschberg 901; Hirsch V:978; NUC 670:554. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 48547

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Ophthalmometrie.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1871

Einband: Softcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage