These articles were published in various medical journals of the day, and covers several of Dr. Bates' important discoveries.

I would like to make this list as complete as possible. Any contributions—whether it is any missing article—or just information about any missing article, or further information about one of the articles already listed—would be most welcome.

• A New Operation for the Alleviation of Persistent Deafness    (1886)
• Improvement in the Vision of Myopia by Treatment Without Glasses    (1891)
• Notes on Spasm of the Accommodation    (1892)
• The Vision of a Case of Myopia Improved by Treatment Without Glasses    (1891-1892?)
• Treatment of Myopia Without Glasses    (1894)
• A Suggestion of an Operation to Correct Astigmatism    (1894)
  • Propositions
• The Use of Extract of Suprarenal Capsule in the Eye    (1896)
• Secondary Cataract    (1900)
• The Prevention of Myopia in School Children    (1911)
  • Normal Eyes with Defective Vision for Distance
  • The Principal Factor in the Cause of Myopia in School Children
  • Conclusions
• The Cause of Myopia    (1912)
  • Conclusions
• Eye Training for the Cure of Functional Myopia    (1912)
• A Case of Myopic Refraction Relieved by Eye Education    (1912)
• De la myopie fonctionnelle    (1912)
• L'éducation de l'œil dans l'amblyopie ex anopsia    (1912)
• Myopia Prevention by Teachers    (1913)
  • The Method
  • Public School No. 6
  • Public School No. 183
  • Public School No. 186
  • Records
  • Conclusions
• Fishes' Eyes    (1914)
  • Have Fish Good Eyesight?
  • How no Fishes Change the Focus of Their Eyes
• The Radical Cure of Errors of Refraction    (1915)
  • Introduction
  • Experiments on the Eyes of Animals
  • Experiments on the Eyes of Animals: Accommodation
  • Experiments on the Eyes of Animals: Lensless Eyes
  • Experiments on the Eyes of Animals: Atropine
  • Experiments on the Eyes of Animals: Traction
  • Observations on the Eyes of Human Beings
  • Treatment
  • Summary
• Blindness Relieved by a New Method of Treatment    (1917)
• The Imperfect Sight of the Normal Eye    (1917)
  • Occurrence
  • Cause
  • Treatment
  • Results
  • Conclusions
• A Study of the Images Reflected from the Cornea, Iris, Lens, and Sclera    (1918)
  • Introduction
  • The Front of the Lens
  • The Cornea
  • The Side of the Sclera
  • The Posterior Surface of the Lens
  • Iris And Front of the Sclera
  • Results
  • Summary
• Improving the Sight of Soldiers and Sailors and Relieving Pain    (1918)
• Memory as an Aid to Vision    (1919)
• Shifting as an Aid to Vision    (1920)
• Imagination and Vision    (1921)
• A Clinical and Experimental Study of Physiological Optics    (1921)
  • Errors of Refraction Not Permanent
  • Experimental Observations
  • The Lens Not Concerned
  • Conclusions from Experimental Results
  • In Opposition to Helmholtz
  • The Difference Explained
  • Practical Results
• Writer's Cramp: Its Cause And Cure    (1921)
• Throw Away Your Glasses    (1923)
  • Concentration
  • Treatment
  • Prevention of Myopia in School Children
• A Study of Imagination    (19??)

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