The history of modern cataract surgery /:

Surely the threat of blindness from whatever cause, is an event faced by an ever-growing segment of our aging population. However, when the cause was cataract formation, over the centuries a definite treatment evolved and became available to help those afflicted with this problem, from couching, thr...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kwitko, Marvin L., Kelman, Charles D.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Hague, Netherlands : Kugler Publications, ©1998.
Schriftenreihe:Online access: Gale.
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Zusammenfassung:Surely the threat of blindness from whatever cause, is an event faced by an ever-growing segment of our aging population. However, when the cause was cataract formation, over the centuries a definite treatment evolved and became available to help those afflicted with this problem, from couching, through crude extra-capsular Graeffe knife extraction, intra-capsular cataract surgery, and planned extra-capsular surgery, to phacoemulsification (ultrasound or laser). Doctors, therefore, recognized very early that there was one blinding condition which could be treated and in which vision could be i.
Beschreibung:Title from PDF title page (viewed Aug. 9, 2012).
Beschreibung:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789062998319
9062998313
9789062991549
9062991548

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