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While adhering as far as possible to the spirit and style of the original we have not hesitated here and there to give a somewhat free translation. This has been partly necessitated by the difficulty of finding an exact equivalent in English for all the terms used in the origi...
In order to explain the relation between squint and defective vision, we must first consider the question hitherto neglected, or what is worse, answered with preconceived opinio...
6. Part 6The absence of double vision is in fact the only evidence that can be adduced in favour of the exclusion theory; this negative fact, however, proves nothing, and is, moreover, c...
11. Part 11CASE 44.--Hedw. von L--, aet 10, came under treatment in April, 1874, for convergent squint on the left side which arose in her seventh year, with occasional alternation. Emmetr...
3. Part 3In hypermetropia, if one causes fixation at about 30 cm. and then covers the eye with the hand, it frequently deviates inwards. Donders infers from this, that most hypermetropes...
10. Part 10CASE 42.--Marie S--, aet. 6, came under treatment on November 28th, 1878, for recent superficial marginal keratitis of the left eye, which was treated first with atropine; a few...
13. Part 13A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Women. By T. GAILLARD THOMAS, M.D., Professor of Diseases of Women in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. Fifth Edition. Ro...
5. Part 5It happens especially in myopia that prisms of considerably more than 6 deg. to 8 deg. are overcome by divergence, and certainly without causing any inconvenience. Among the cas...
2. Part 2Further, in the following statistics, only those cases were included, where an exact determination of the amount of error was possible; in most cases this was also verified obje...
4. Part 4Convergent squint as a result of paralysis of the abducens is not very often seen. It is first to be observed that a convergent squint, including the whole field of vision, occu...
12. Part 12CASE 53.--Ernest Sp--, aet. 11-1/2; divergent squint had been observed as early as his second year. The deviation amounts to 5 or 6 mm., is sometimes alternating, generally the...
8. Part 8On account of the importance of the case, I suggested another examination a year and a half later, on the 22nd December, 1880, which showed precisely the same result as the form...
1. Part 1While adhering as far as possible to the spirit and style of the original we have not hesitated here and there to give a somewhat free translation. This has been partly necessit...
9. Part 9Leber has recently joined those cases which are described as blindness through blepharospasm, to amblyopia from disuse. First, I wish to observe that blepharospasm is not a nece...
14. Part 14Lectures on Syphilis of the Larynx (Lesions of the Secondary and Intermediate Stages). By W. M. WHISTLER, M.D., Physician to the Hospital for Diseases of the Throat. Post 8vo, 4s.