10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRESBYOPY»
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The principles and practice of ophthalmic medicine and surgery
Asthenopy is principally to be distinguished from presbyopy, night-blindness, and
amblyopy, or incomplete amaurosis. 1st. Presbyopy. — Presbyopy sometimes
occurs in children, and might be confounded with asthenopy, as the two have this
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Thomas Wharton Jones, Edward Hartshorne, 1856
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The eye, a treatise on the art of preserving this organ and ...
One of the most frequent concomitants of old age is presbyopy, or far-
sightedness. Having already (p. 168) given a sufficient explanation of this state of
vision, I have only here to continue my observations on the subject. Presbyopy,
as before ...
Johann Christoph August Franz, 1839
3
Defects of sight and hearing: their nature, causes, ...
Presbyopy, or Old-sightedness. With the advance of life the power of the eye to
adjust itself for vision at different distances becomes impaired, and after middle-
age it is usually altogether lost. After middle-age, indeed, failure of the adjusting ...
T. Wharton Jones, John Churchill ((e Hijos)), 1866
4
Treatise upon the nature and treatment of morbid sensibility ...
I have met with only two instances of premature presbyopy, one of which was
thought to be congenital, and one to have commenced in the eighth year, and
neither of which recovered from the presbyopy. In the three following cases, the ...
5
A System of Surgery: Pathological, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, ...
PRESBYOPY, OR FARSIGHTEDNESS. In presbyopy, the converse of myopy,
objects can be discerned distinctly only at a considerable distance; hence, the
person in reading holds the book or paper at arm's length. Small objects are seen
...
6
The Principles of Medicine: Founded on the Structure and ...
The diiferences in this respect may be included between two extremes, that
constitute myopy and presbyopy. In myopy the visual point or distance from the
eye, in which vision is most distinct, is approximated to the eye: objects can be
seen ...
7
The panorama of professions and trades, or, Every man's book
In some persons, it is much nearer, and in others, considerably more distant. The
extreme, in the former case, constitutes myopy, or short-sightedness ; and, in the
latter case, presbyopy, or long-sightedness. 16. Myopy is chiefly caused by too ...
Edward Hazen, Reuben S. Gilbert, Abraham John Mason, 1837
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The Panorama of Professions and Trade: Or, Every Man's Book
The extreme, in the former case, constitutes myopy, or shori-sighted~ ness ; and,
in the latter case, presbyopy, or long-sigliledness. 16. Mynpy is chiefly caused by
too great a convexity of the cornea and the crystalline lens, which causes the ...
9
Scientific American: Supplement
Adapted from the French of An'rmm Cunvxmsa V.—Pnsssxorr, on Lose Sron'r.
AMONG the commoner affections of the eye, there is one known to everybody as
“long sight," or “ presbyopy " (prcsbyoplo of oculists). In this affection, the rays of ...
Prehension of food, 358, 467. of liquids, 515. Vol. II. Presbyopy, 198.
Presentations, various, II. 335. Principle, nutritive, peculiar does not exist, 443.
Principles, mechanical, 329. proximate of animals, 15. Propelling a body, how
effected, 358.
