Ophthalmoscopie clinique 1881

This is an open copy of 'Ophthalmoscopie clinique' by Louis de Wecker. Wecker was a renowned French-German ophthalmologist. He made significant contributions to the advancement of eye surgery during the late 19th century. Wecker’s book is a valuable resource for understanding the state of medical knowledge and practice during his time. It reflects the growing professionalization of medicine and the increasing reliance on visual technologies like the ophthalmoscope for diagnosis. It represents a shift towards more empirical and scientific approaches to medical care. The book not only shows what was known, but also embodies institutional standards and practices of the time. Studying this book in its historical context reveals a fascinating intersection of scientific progress, medical practice, and social change. Accessing archives and libraries can provide deeper insight into the place of 'Ophthalmoscopie clinique' within the history of medicine.