Person DS/UK/5790 Morton; Andrew Stanford (1848-1927); Ophtalmologist Morton Andrew Stanford 1848-1927 Ophtalmologist

British ophthalmologist known for his contributions to the field of eye care. He designed an improved version of the ophthalmoscope, which he introduced in 1884. This device, known as Morton's ophthalmoscope, incorporated a series of mirrors and an external light source to better illuminate the eye, making it easier for doctors to examine the retina and other internal structures of the eye. Morton worked at University College, London, and Moorfields Eye Hospital, where he made significant advancements in ophthalmic surgery and diagnostics. https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/lives/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ASSET$002f0$002fSD_ASSET:374933/one?qu=%22rcs%3A+E002750%22&rt=false%7C%7C%7CIDENTIFIER%7C%7C%7CResource+Identifier International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes AXIELLNET\RCPIACusan 21/01/2025 AXIELLNET\RCPIACusan 21/01/2025 9ea4d215-7f06-4a00-a878-473a0648956a