Download or read book The Application of Photography to Medical Science written by Ransford E. van Gieson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-10-18 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Application of Photography to Medical Science: Including a Process for Photographing the Microscopic Field A is the main tube of the microscope B represents the slide and flange by which the whole apparatus is attached to the camera-box. Upon the remaining third, containing the object glass, the slide and cap is fitted. C, figure 2, represents the slide over which the cap D is adjusted at E the cap is perfo rated by a small slot in which the glass, containing the object to be photographed, is placed. After the object is secured by pressing down the cap, it is adjusted to the microscope. Figure 3 represents the instrument when ready to be attached to the camera-box. To the Slide C a gear wheel and ratchet F with a fine feed is affixed, by which the exact focus may be secured. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.