logologo-optometry

The technique of dynamic retinoscopy using the dynascope

Catalogue Number: 621
The technique of dynamic retinoscopy using the dynascope
Category: Book
Sub-Category: Manual, for instruments etc
Author: TURVILLE A E
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1932
Time Period: 1900 to 1939
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London
Publisher/Manufacturer: S Pulzer and Son Ltd
Description Of Item: Original stiff buff paper wrappers, 12 pages, illustrated. Rubber stamp for Stearman Optical Co Ltd, London
Historical Significance: AE Turville FBOA was an English optometrist who wrote about methods of refraction in the 1930s and 1940s and devised the Turville infinity balance technique. See Cat # 340. He also devised other instruments such as the Turville-Pascal Dynascope dynamic retinoscope and the Turville-Stewart combined ophthalmoscope, slit-Lamp and retinoscope.
How Acquired: Ex Nathan Library
Condition: Good
Location: Archive office. Pamphlet and ephemera filing cabinet. Drawer 1

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