A treatise on the diseases of the eye / by W. Lawrence.

  • Lawrence, William, Sir, 1783-1867.
Date:
1843
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Credit: A treatise on the diseases of the eye / by W. Lawrence. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. Introduction • General view of the subject Mode of study . History [Horizontal section of eye-ball] . [Lachrymal organs] Anatomy of the eye-ball Form and composition of the globe Sclerotica Cornea Vessels of the cornea . Nerves of the cornea Choroid coat Pigmentum Blood-vessels of the choroid Corpus ciliare [Annulus albidus] Iris . • • Blood-vessels of the iris Nerves Colour .... Muscularity Membrana pupillaris Arachnoid coat of the eye . Retina, and optic nerve Membrane of Jacob Connexions of the coats Ciliary ligament Vitreous humour Zonula ciliaris Crystalline lens Aqua Morgagni Capsule of the lens Aqueous humour . Membrane of the aqueous humour Physiology of the eye-ball . Light Its reflection and refraction Page 25 ib. 27 ib. 36 ib. 38 ib. 39 42 44 45 ib. 46 47 49 ib. 50 51 52 ib. 53 55 56 58 ib. 60 ib. 61 62 ib. 63 64 65 ib. 66 ib. 67 Action of the transparent media of the eye on light . Movements of the iris, and conse- quent changes in the state of the pupil . Independent and associated actions of the iris Muscularity of the iris ? Use of the pigmentum . Situation of the impression on the retina . Its size .... Inversion of the image on the retina Single vision with two impressions Course of the fibres in the optic nerves and the chiasma . [The eye as a catoptric instrument] Anatomy of the appendages of the eye The muscles of the globe [Anatomical relations] [Ocular fasciae]. Nerves . ' • Other contents of the orbit; perior- bita .... Eye-brow .... Eye-lids; their muscles. Component tissues of the eye-lids . Tarsi; sebaceous glands Cellular substance of the lids Ciliary margins Cilia; canthi Conjunctiva C. palpebralis C. sclerotic®; c. cornea? Lachrymal organs; gland . Puncta ; sac; nasal duct Caruncula lachrymalis Semilunar fold of the conjunctiva Page 67 71 72 74 ib. 76 77 ib. 78 79 ib. 81 ib. 83 84 85 ib. 86 87 89 ib. 90 91 ib. 92 ib. 93 94 95 96