title: A teaching pointer for indirect ophthalmoscopy.
abstract: A simple teaching pointer has been devised for use with the indirect ophthalmoscope. A bristle is attached to a thimble that is placed on the thumb of the hand not holding the indirect lens. It can be used with or without scleral depression to define specific retinal lesions.
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical; D009885:Ophthalmology / Q000193:education*; D009887:Ophthalmoscopy; D013664:Teaching Materials; D014481:United States