title: Dissecting vision in early science and medicine.
authors.affiliation: Department of History, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z1, Canada. rbrain@interchange.ubc.ca
authors.forename: Robert Michael
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Brain
authors.forename: Kelly Joan
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Whitmer
mesh_terms: D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D008853:Microscopy / Q000266:history*; D011643:Publishing / Q000266:history*; D013782:Textbooks as Topic / Q000266:history*; D014785:Vision, Ocular / Q000502:physiology*