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1911 — An Ophthalmologist Won the Nobel Price: Allvar Gullstrand, Surgeon, Mathematician and Creative Inventor
Scholtz, Sibylle K.; Auffarth, Gerd U. (Wydawnictwo PTPN, 2011)Allvar Gullstrand (1862-1930) provided outstanding contribution to theoretical optics as well as carried out fundamental research on the mathematical and physical properties of the human eye. Furthermore he invented several ... -
50 years of Soft Contact Lenses: Life and Impact of Prof. Otto Wichterle
Scholtz, Sibylle K.; Auffarth, Gerd U. (Wydawnictwo Poznańskiego Towarzystwa Przyjaciół Nauk, 2012)Prof. Otto Wichterle was one of the pioneers of modern soft contact lens industry; his work has made a significant impact on the ophthalmic world. 50 years ago, in 1961, Otto Wichterle produced the first soft contact ... -
From Simple Liquids to Surgical Instruments: On the History of Ophthalmo-Viscosurgical Devices (OVD)
Scholtz, Sibylle K.; Auffarth, Gerd U. (Polskie Towarzystwo Historii i Filozofii Medycyny, 2012)Nowadays, OVDs are regarded as standard tools in ophthalmic surgery. Their discovery and development started about 70 years ago, in 1934, with isolating hyaluronic acid as the substance o f the vitreous body o f the ...