Amer. Orthoptic Jrnl.
58(1):99-107 (2008); doi:10.3368/aoj.58.1.99
Historical Vignette: Peter Ludvig Panum (1820–1885), Danish Physician and Physiologist
Gill Roper-Hall, D.B.O.T., C.O., C.O.M.T.1 and
Heidi Jørgensen, D.B.O.2
1 From the Saint Louis University Eye Institute, St. Louis, Missouri,
2 the Roskilde Hospital Eye Department, Roskilde, Denmark
Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be addressed to: Gill Roper-Hall, D.B.O.T., C.O., C.O.M.T., Saint Louis University Eye Institute, 1755 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63104; e-mail:grh{at}slu.edu
Key words: Peter Ludvig Panum, Panums fusional area, Panums limiting case, retinal correspondence, stereopsis, Panum Institute, Panum Library, measles epidemic, blood transfusion, endotoxin, historical article
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