CLINICAL TONOMETRY

Duration: 7 min

Year Published: 1965

Creator: National Medical Audiovisual Center (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)

Color: B&W

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Describes the glaucoma syndrome and the use of the schiotz tonometer, and emphasizes the importance of measurement of intra-ocular pressure to detect incipient glaucoma. The rationale of indicating the tonometry test as a regular procedure of the complete physical examination is stressed.