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There are few sentiments more emotive of preparing to lose a loved one than expressed in Mindy Smith’s One Moment More. Bob was Linda Sanet’s closely-held loved one and it is she who obviously feels the greatest pain in his departure. But news of Bob Sanet’s passing this afternoon represents a profound sense of loss …
First of all, Happy Thanksgiving! Just finished reading a new book about the life of Francis Crick, which became even more timely with the death of James Watson a few weeks ago [with whom he will forever be as intertwined as the double helices of DNA]. This isn’t a book review, though I do recommend …
It’s one of the oldest rules in the book, and relates to so-called stress cylinder. Javal’s Rule tells us that the amount of cylinder expected in refraction relative to keratometry is about half a diopter against-the-rule (AtR). In other words, a spherical refraction would be expected with K readings are around 0.50 cx 180. If …
Thanks to our colleague, Dr. Michael Gallaway, for calling attention to an article published in this month’s issue of Optometry and Vision Science (OVS) with the title above. Although this will be intuitive to many of you reading this, I bracketed the title because it’s not likely the surgery itself that has any direct bearing …
As a pediatric ophthalmologist, Heskell M. Haddad, M.D. is not a household name. But in some respects he should be. Now almost a centenarian, I’m not sure if Dr. Haddad is still alive. Although I never met the man, I “discovered” him through an article on which he was the lead author, published in the …
