100 years ago ophthalmology was already an own special sector of medicine. In 1850, when Hermann von Helmholtz invented the ophthalmoscope, the beginning of modern ophthalmology was established. The "Ophthalmologische Gesellschaft" was founded in 1863. From thereon major advances in all divisions of ophthalmology were achieved. Some outstanding personalities and highlights are mentioned.
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Nover, A. (1982). [100 years of ophthalmology]. Fortschritte Der Medizin, 100(47–48), 2222–7. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6761255
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