title: [Orthoptic exercises - a historical survey (author's transl)].
abstract: A survey is presented of orthoptic exercises practiced over the last 120 years. An attempt is made to deduce attitudes to the exercises from contemporary sensory theories. The currently prevalent nihilistic attitude toward orthoptic training is discussed.
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009988:Orthoptics / Q000266:history*; D013285:Strabismus / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: Orthoptische Ubungsbehandlung des Binokularsehens. Ein geschichtlicher Uberblick.