Catalogue Number: 1788 Ocular pathology, a text and atlas Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: YANOFF Myron, FINE Ben S Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1982 Edition: 2nd edition Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Philadephia Publisher/Manufacturer: Harper and Row Description Of Item: Dark blue cloth cover, 916 pages copiously illustrated with black and white photographs. Signature of Hugh Taylor (former professor of ophthalmology in the University of Melbourne) Baltimore, Jan 1983 Historical Significance: Myron Yanoff BA MD (University of Pennsylvania 1957, 1961) is a distinguished ophthalmologist and pathologist and the author of several well received text books, notably Ocular histology (1972), Ocular pathology: a text and atlas (1975). Textbook of ophthalmology (1991), Handbook of ophthalmic diagnosis and treatment (1998), all of which had several editions. He was Director of Pathology and Chair of Ophthalmology at Drexel University Philadephia and later Chair and Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Ben Fine was also a pathologist and ophthamologist at the George Washington University, Washington DC. How Acquired: Donated by Alan Isaacs, honorary life member of the College Date Acquired: Feb 2011 Condition: Fine Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |