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In [[medicine]] and the [[physical examination]], '''ophthalmoscopes''' are "devices for examining the interior of the eye, permitting the clear visualization of the structures of the eye at any depth."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>
In [[medicine]] and the [[physical examination]], '''ophthalmoscopes''' are "devices for examining the interior of the eye, permitting the clear visualization of the structures of the eye at any depth."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>
They were developed by Helmholtz in 1850.<ref name="isbn0-409-90077-X-The Origins of the History and Physical Examination">{{cite book |author=Walker HK |authorlink= |editor=Walker HK, Hall WD, Hurst JW |others= |title=Clinical methods: the history, physical, and laboratory examinations||edition= |edition=3rd|language= |publisher=Butterworths |location=London |year=1990 |origyear= |pages= |quote= |isbn=0-409-90077-X |oclc= |doi= |url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm |accessdate=|chapter=The Origins of the History and Physical Examination|chapterurl=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A14 }}</ref>


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Revision as of 17:16, 14 February 2009

In medicine and the physical examination, ophthalmoscopes are "devices for examining the interior of the eye, permitting the clear visualization of the structures of the eye at any depth."[1]

They were developed by Helmholtz in 1850.[2]

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