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Optometry is a specialized health care profession that involves examining the eyes and related structures for defects or abnormalities. Optometrists are health care professionals who typically provide comprehensive eye care. In the United States and Canada, optometrists are those that hold a Doctor of Optometry degree. They are trained and ...
Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (1923–2008) — studied Kuru, Nobel prize winner. George E. Goodfellow (1855–1910) — recognized as first U.S. civilian trauma surgeon, expert in gunshot wound treatment. Henry Gray (1827–1861) — English anatomist and surgeon, creator of Gray's Anatomy. Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919) — physician and anatomist.
Name of Hospital Location Diliman Doctors Hospital, Inc. 251 Commonwealth Avenue, Matandang Balara, Quezon City Providence Hospital, Inc. 1515 Quezon Avenue, West Triangle, Quezon City
St. Luke's Medical Center (SLMC) is a private non-profit health care institution based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines which operates two hospitals of the same name in Quezon City and Taguig. The first health facility of the St. Luke's Medical Center was established in Tondo, Manila in 1903 which later moved to Quezon City in 1961.
Ophthalmology ( / ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒi /, OFF-thal-MOL-ə-jee) [1] is a clinical and surgical specialty within medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. [2] A former term is oculism . An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. [3]
Despite the efforts of royal surgeons Ambroise Paré and Andreas Vesalius, the court doctors ultimately "advocated a wait-and-see strategy"; as a result, the king's untreated eye and brain damage led to his death by sepsis ten days later. His death played a significant role in the decline of jousting as a sport, particularly in France.
Geminiano T. de Ocampo was a Filipino ophthalmologist known to some as the "Father of Modern Philippine Ophthalmology". [1] [2] He was the founder of the Philippine Eye Bank. He graduated valedictorian of his class at the Bulacan High School in 1926. He established the first eye hospital in the Philippines, De Ocampo Eye Hospital (1952) and the ...
The CPU–Iloilo Mission Hospital, which serves as the university hospital of Central Philippine University (CPU), is an independent entity and is administered and managed by a separate Board of Trustees and Corporation from the said university (CPU). The hospital's administration is currently chaired by Elmer Pedregosa.