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Of six cows, five were hypermetropic and astigmatic and one was slightly myopic.

From Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 by Various

The eyes of five rats examined gave the following result: Some were far sighted, others were hypermetropic and astigmatic, one was slightly myopic and one had mixed astigmatism.

From Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 by Various

The disastrous consequences of eye strain should be understood by all in charge of children who are naturally hypermetropic.

From Civics and Health by Allen, William H.

The right eye weakly hypermetropic; normal field of vision, normal pupil, no pain.

From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Anstie, Francis E.

Were the increased demand on the accommodation really the cause of convergent strabismus, asthenopia would be far more common than it is among hypermetropic children who do not squint.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.