Catalogue Number: 465 Diagnostic examination of the eye Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: BERENS Conrad, ZUCKERMAN J Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1946 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Philadephia Publisher/Manufacturer: JB Lippincott Description Of Item: Original cloth, 711 pages, 410 illustrations 48 in colour on 13 plates Historical Significance: The emphasis in this text book is on the practical examination of the eye for the diagnosis of ocular disease and systemic disease. Conrad Berens (1889-1963) was a well respected US trained eye surgeon who worked at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary from 1913 for his working life and lectured in the New York University Department of Opthalmology where he was Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology. See obituary Brit J Ophthal 1963; 47: 383 at http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/pagerender.fcgi?artid=505825&pageindex=1 Condition: Good condiiton Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |