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RefNoAP/74/11
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'A trichromic case of colour blindness' by F W [Frederick William] Edridge-Green
CreatorEdridge-Green; Frederick William (1863-1953); British ophthalmologist
Date1900
DescriptionEdridge-Green presents the case study of J C, a 33-year-old man who 'saw three colours in a bright solar spectrum, red, green and violet. The orange and yellow, he saw not as definite colours but as mixtures of red and green.'

Annotations in ink throughout.

Subject: Physiology / Ophthalmology

Received 17 October 1900. Communicated by [Arthur William] Rücker.

A version of this paper was published in volume 76 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Two cases of trichromic vision'.
Extent11p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspb.1905.0011
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6673Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist1848 - 1915
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