History of the operating microscope: From magnifying glass to microneurosurgery

Neurosurgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 899-908

  Kriss, Timothy C ^a,b   Kriss, Vesna Martich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LEXINGTON CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

History; Microsurgery; Neurosurgery; Operating microscope

Indexed keywords

MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EUROPE; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MICROSCOPY; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; PORTRAITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031979030     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199804000-00116     Document Type: Review

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