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Timeline: The History of Cataract Surgery

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Source: ALCON


Funding for this program was made possible by The International Retinal Research Foundation; Alcon; The American Academy of Ophthalmology; Bausch and Lomb; Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island; Wills Eye Institute; Astoria Federal Savings; James B. Carty, Jr., M.D.; Aker Kasten Eye Center; Jerre Minor Freeman, M.D., of Memphis Eye & Cataract Associates; and BWD Group, LLC.
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One Response to “Timeline: The History of Cataract Surgery”

  1. john wilson says:
    January 20, 2010 at 10:19 pm

    Very informative. Update on recent progress? Thanks to Alcon, #1, and other sponsrs. JJW

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  • Introduction
  • Watch “Through My Eyes: The Charlie Kelman Story”
  • Video Extras: Charlie Kelman Performances
  • Biography: Charles D. Kelman, M.D.
  • Charlie Kelman’s Influence
  • Timeline: The History of Cataract Surgery
  • Lesson Plan: “Eye-Opening Discoveries”
  • Lesson Plan: “Seeing the Way: A Brief History of Cataract Surgery”
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