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The science which treats of the structure, functions, and diseases of the eye.
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∙ 14y agoAn ophthalmologist is a medical doctor that studies diseases of the eye and can help treat and diagnosis these diseases. Ophthalmologist can preform surgery on eyes and can specialize in different problems that can occur with the eye such as: retinal problems, corneal problems or even specializing in a disease all its own like glaucoma. Ophthalmologist can have optometrist working for them to help refract patients or even help with the whole clinical aspect of treatment in the practice while the ophthalmologist will do all surgeries needed.
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∙ 15y agoThe study of opthalmology is the study, diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions affecting eyes and vision. An opthalmologist is an MD (medical doctor), unlike a DO (doctor of optometry). An optometrist is one who diagnoses visual problems and prescribes eye glasses and contact lenses, and can also prescribe certain prescriptions such as eye drops and eye creams.
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When was Seminars in Ophthalmology created?
Seminars in Ophthalmology was created in 1986.
When was American Journal of Ophthalmology created?
American Journal of Ophthalmology was created in 1884.
When was American Academy of Ophthalmology created?
American Academy of Ophthalmology was created in 1979.
When was Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology created?
Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology was created in 2009.
When was Indian Journal of Ophthalmology created?
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology was created in 1953.
When was UCL Institute of Ophthalmology created?
UCL Institute of Ophthalmology was created in 1948.
When was Oman Journal of Ophthalmology created?
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology was created in 2008.
When was British Journal of Ophthalmology created?
British Journal of Ophthalmology was created in 1917.
When was Neuro-Ophthalmology - journal - created?
Neuro-Ophthalmology - journal - was created in 1980.
What ophthalmology?
Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the eye.
When was Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology created?
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology was created in 1994.
What has the author George R Beauchamp written?
George R. Beauchamp has written: 'Ethics in ophthalmology' -- subject(s): Medical ethics, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and ethical aspects of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology
