The first cataract surgeons in Latin America: 1611–1830
Christopher T Leffler,1 Ricardo D Wainsztein2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA; 2Instituto de la Visión, Buenos Aires, Argentina Abstract: We strove to identify the earliest cataract surgeons in Latin America. Probably by 1611, the Genove...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Clinical Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/the-first-cataract-surgeons-in-latin-america-1611ndash1830-peer-reviewed-article-OPTH |