Description: Ruete Ophthalmoscope Caption: Christian Ruete, of the University of Gottingen, invented this ophthalmoscope circa 1845. Physicians used ophthalmoscopes to inspect a patient’s eye to determine the condition of the retina. [] (Disclosure: This image has been cropped to emphasize the subject.) (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Ian Herbst)

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Keywords: eye, medical, museum, nmhm, ophthalmological, ophthalmoscope