Spectacles and the Victorians : measuring, defining and shaping visual capacity / Gemma Almond-Brown.
"This is the first full-length study of spectacles in the Victorian period. It examines how the Victorians shaped our understanding of functional visual capacity and the concept of 20:20 vision. Demonstrating how this unique assistive device can connect the histories of medicine, technology and...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2023.
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Series: | Social histories of medicine.
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Norlin Library - Stacks
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GT2370.A46 2023
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GT2370.A46 2023 | Available Place a Hold |