Textbook of orthoptics
 Catalogue Number: 1367 Textbook of orthoptics Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: GIBSON H W Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1955 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London Publisher/Manufacturer: Hatton Press Ltd Description Of Item: Original grey green cloth cover, 497 pages including index, bibliography, glossary and 13 pages of case histories. 173 figures in text. Historical Significance: Gibson also published 'Clinical orthoptics' in 1955. (see cat No 606). Gibson FBOA FSMC DOrth was an English optometrist who was senior staff orthoptist and lecturer in orthoptics at the London Refraction Hospital. George Giles published an earlier (1938, 1943) text book on orthoptics for British optometry students (see Cat # 195, 196) How Acquired: Donated by Barry L Cole Date Acquired: Dec 2009 Condition: Excellent except for some fading of the cover Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |