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JACOB B. FELDMAN, M.D.

Arch Ophthal. 1935;13(3):419-434.

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The rear of the dispensary for diseases of the eye at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children has been partitioned off for the orthoptic department.¹ There are six small cubicles, comfortably furnished, making it possible to give instruction to several children at one time. The instruments which my associates and I have found necessary are: (1) a rotating illiterate test chart;² (2) a Worth deviometer; (3) a synoptophore; (4) a Keystone outfit; (5) a telebinocular with a small interpupillary distance, used for tracing; (6) an amblyoscope, which we electrified, and (7) a perimeter. Included with the slides for use on the stereoscope are the Hamblin series and a few of the less complicated Wells and Keystone slides, as well as the animated cards and several others. On the synoptophore the Sattler series and the transparent slides are used.

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From the orthoptic clinic, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.

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