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exercise book; student notes
Northampton Polytechnic
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1947-1950
paper
overall: 203 mm x 165 mm
Educational exercise book used by Denis White, part of an archive documenting his training as an ophthalmic optician. White paper, ruled in blue, with soft beige end papers, stapled. Handwritten contents, subject: Anatomy. Also includes sketches. Topics include: colour vision, eye lids, visual pathway, cranial nerves, orbital arteries, entoptic phenomena, orbit. Also, starting halfway through the book, a separate set of notes on instruments: perimeters, microscopes, slit lamps, stereopsis, Coincidence Optometer, luminous ophthalmoscope, polarising ophthalmoscope, reflex-free ophthalmoscope, reflecting ophthalmoscope, objective optometer, Thorner Optometer, keratometer.
2021.914
Gift of Mrs Elaine Hazell, in memory of Mr Denis White FSMC, 2020