Aids to ophthalmology
 Catalogue Number: 199 Aids to ophthalmology Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: HARMAN Nathaniel Bishop Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1923 Edition: 6th Edition Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London Publisher/Manufacturer: Bailliere Tindall and Cox Description Of Item: Original cloth, 226 pp plus book advertisements, 163 illustrations Historical Significance: This is a basic but popular manual of the early 20th C for ophthalmological practice that ran to 8 ediitons. Dr Harman (1869-1945) MC BCh Cantab FRCS 1898 was a well known ophthalmologist who was active in professional affairs, a well regarded anatomy teacher and the inventor of the diaphram test for binocular vision in 1909. See his Obit Brit J Ophthal 1945; 29: 440-441. Condition: Very good Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |