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Autore: | Vogel Wolfgang H |
Titolo: | Brief history of vision and ocular medicine [[electronic resource] /] / by Wolfgang H. Vogel and Andreas Berke |
Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam, : Wayenborgh Publishers, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina: | 617.7 |
617.7/061 | |
617.7061 | |
Soggetto topico: | Ophthalmology - History |
Vision - History | |
Altri autori: | BerkeAndreas |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction; History of Prehistoric Times; Introduction to Ancient History; Ancient Mesopotamia; Ancient India; Ancient Egypt; Ancient China; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Early Medieval Ages; Medieval Islamic Medicine; The Renaissance; Early Modern Times; Western Modern Times; References; Glossary; Acknowledgements |
Sommario/riassunto: | The history and development of vision and ocular medicine over time always occurred within a framework of many other cultural events. Thus, it is important to understand these factors before one can appreciate how vision and ocular medicine were viewed and practiced at a particular time and in a particular region, and how both slowly progressed over the centuries.Ocular medicine is, and always has been, a part of medicine, and is influenced by its theoretical and practical principles, as well as its diagnostic and therapeutic practices. If the ancient people thought that diseases were caused b |
Titolo autorizzato: | Brief history of vision and ocular medicine |
ISBN: | 90-6299-846-1 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826965103321 |
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