Technique of Eye Dissections
The eye—it cannot choose but see.
— Wordsworth.
Brain, showing eyes with muscles removed, optic nerves, and chiasm.
BY FREDERIC A. WOLL, Ph.D.,
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; Honorary Member: American Optometric Association; State Societies—Alabama, California, Connecticut, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Rhode Island; Local Societies—Lehigh Valley Society of Optometrists, Mahoning Valley Optometrists’ Society, and Optometrists’ Club of Brooklyn .
SECOND EDITION
NEW YORK FREDERIC A. WOLL 1924
Copyright, 1914, by FREDERIC A. WOLL Printed in the United States of America First Edition, July, 1914 Second Edition, April, 1924
SCHLUETER PRINTING CO., NEW YORK
DEDICATION
THIS LITTLE BOOK IS DEDICATED WITH AFFECTION AND ESTEEM TO MY FIRST TEACHER IN OPTICS, MY FRIEND FOR YEARS
ANDREW JAY CROSS
Frederic A. Woll
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CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
THE CANAL OF PETIT
THE INTERIOR OF THE EYE
THE POSTERIOR HALF
THE OPTIC NERVE
THE ANTERIOR HALF
THE IRIS
THE CORNEA
THE CRYSTALLINE LENS
THE CHOROID
THE RETINA
THE SAGITTAL OR VERTICAL SECTION OF THE EYE
THE PAPILLA, PUNCTA LACRIMALIA, AND NASAL DUCT
MEIBOMIAN GLANDS AND DUCTS
ENUCLEATION OF THE ORBITAL CONTENTS
OPHTHALMOSCOPIC EXAMINATION
THE LACRIMAL DUCTS
THE LACRIMAL GLAND
THE CAPSULE OF TENON
THE SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE AND ITS PULLEY
THE OTHER EXTRINSIC MUSCLES
THE THREE TUNICS OF THE EYE, THE HYALOID AND ITS ATTACHMENTS
INDEX
Transcriber’s Notes