Technique of Eye Dissections

_Associate Professor, Department of Hygiene, College of the City of New York; Optometry Courses, Columbia University; Member of New York State Board of Examiners in Optometry; H...

The canal of Petit is a “triangular space around the circumference of the lens.” That it can be “inflated through a fine blowpipe inserted through the suspensory ligament,” is t...

To get a perfect specimen and completely isolated choroid, it must be emptied of its contents. Insert the scalpel between the lens and the iris, force it on through, and in such...

With the dissection of Tenon’s capsule and the superior oblique muscle, the work of isolating the other extrinsic muscles will have begun. This work needs no directions except a...