Functional nervous diseasesAppleton, 1887 - 217 pages |
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... Correction of Astigmatism Formulæ for Correcting - Lenses UNEQUAL REFRACTION OF THE EYES ( ANISOMETROPIA ) TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA . Presbyopia not due to Flattening of the Eyeball Determining the Degree of Presbyopia . 180 • 181 182 ...
... Correction of Astigmatism Formulæ for Correcting - Lenses UNEQUAL REFRACTION OF THE EYES ( ANISOMETROPIA ) TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA . Presbyopia not due to Flattening of the Eyeball Determining the Degree of Presbyopia . 180 • 181 182 ...
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... corrected than the other is wrong . It is to this nervous perplexity , more than to the actual strain of muscle , that the weariness and pain characteristic of hypermetropia are due . The principle just stated may be illustrated by the ...
... corrected than the other is wrong . It is to this nervous perplexity , more than to the actual strain of muscle , that the weariness and pain characteristic of hypermetropia are due . The principle just stated may be illustrated by the ...
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... corrections in a given number of consecutive nervous disorders of serious nature . The first observation is the case of a lad aged seven years , whose mother brought him for treatment of the eyes in 1873. The immediate reason for the ...
... corrections in a given number of consecutive nervous disorders of serious nature . The first observation is the case of a lad aged seven years , whose mother brought him for treatment of the eyes in 1873. The immediate reason for the ...
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... association , and of the relief often obtained by the correction of these uncomplicated errors . But it often happens that these anomalies are not uncomplicated . Thus , refractive errors , such as hy- ILLUSTRATIVE CASES . 33.
... association , and of the relief often obtained by the correction of these uncomplicated errors . But it often happens that these anomalies are not uncomplicated . Thus , refractive errors , such as hy- ILLUSTRATIVE CASES . 33.
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... correction of a refractive error is by no means sufficient to bring relief to the nervous condi- tion . When once a neuralgic , choreic , or epileptic habit has been long established , not only may it be necessary to remove the ...
... correction of a refractive error is by no means sufficient to bring relief to the nervous condi- tion . When once a neuralgic , choreic , or epileptic habit has been long established , not only may it be necessary to remove the ...
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accommodation aches adducting power affections anomalies apoplexy asthenopia atropine attacks Bright's disease brother died cause chorea chronic ciliary muscle Cloth complaint continued convex correction crystalline lens Cured cylindrical glass degree died of Bright's died of consumption died of fever diplopia distance emmetropic epilepsy epileptic esophoria examined external recti muscles families Father died frequently head headaches heart-disease hereditary hypermetropia hyperopia hyperopic hyperphoria improved insane instances insufficiency internal irritation known less manifest Medical mental metre metropia migraine months mother died muscular myopia myopic astigmatism nerve nervous diseases nervous energy Neural neuralgia neurasthenia neuroses occurred ocular conditions ocular defects ocular muscles oculists pain parallel rays patient permanent physician presbyopia prism ralgia recti muscles rectus refractive error relief Result of treatment retina sclera seen shown sister died slight spherical strabismus suffered symptoms tendency tendon tenotomy thenia tion twenty feet vision visual lines weeks
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