Lectures on the sense of Sight
- Date:
- 18th century
- Reference:
- MS.MSL.30/2
- Part of:
- Boerhaave's Lectures
- Archives and manuscripts
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Lectures on the sense of Sight, in the handwriting of the first part of MS. 28, headed "Prælectio | De | Visu | D.D. Hermanni Boerhaven Profess. | Divisio Prælectionis." Paged 1-217 = fo. 47-185.
The text is thus subdivided:
De Luce (p. 2);
De Lucis Propagatione (p. 8);
Observationes Physicæ circa Lucem (p. 21);
De Reflectione Lucis a corpore visitente (p. 28);
De Refractione (p. 32);
Inventa Newtonii circa Lucem et Colorem (p. 38);
De Visione (p. 40);
De Superciliis (p. 41);
De Palpebris, Ciliis et Glandulis earum (p. 44);
De Oculi Pinguetudine (p. 54);
De Sex oculi Musculis (p. 57);
De Nervis ad oculi tunicas et musculis vadentibus (p. 62);
De Membrana Choroïde (p. 69);
De Uvea (p. 70);
De Retina (p. 76);
De Humoribus Oculorum (p. 77);
De Cornea (p. 81);
De Necessitate Uveæ (p. 83);
De Lentiscuis tallini usu (p. 86);
De Effectu Liquoris vitrei (p. 88);
De Effectu tunicæ retinæ (p. 89);
De Morbis Oculorum, subdivided into various internal and external classes, very detailed, with causes, diagnosis and treatment (pp. 91-215).