Pulse

Briefs

Highlighting volunteerism, Minnesota Lions save sight, glasses for the masses, ophthalmologists help Native Americans with diabetic retinopathy.

Eye for the Unusual

A University of Minnesota researcher has made the state a hub for the study of albinism and other genetic conditions that affect the eye.

School Work

The Phillips Eye Institute is bringing the eye test back to Minneapolis elementary schools.

Perspective

Through the Looking Glass

A history of eyewear fashion in Minnesota.

End Notes

Wearing Glasses

By Charles R. Meyer, M.D.

Specs reflect life’s stages.


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Laser Vision

By Kate Ledger

How a light beam changed a specialty.

Commentary

The Eye Is Part of the Body

By Gary S. Schwartz, M.D.

We must be careful not to lose our ties to medicine in general as we become more specialized.

Do Not Take This Medication if You Have Glaucoma—Really?

By Jonathan E. Pederson, M.D.

Physicians need to know when to take drug warnings seriously.

Clinical and Health Affairs

Red Eyes, Red Flags: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Eye

By Steven Grosser, M.D.

 

Ten Critical Diagnoses Not to Miss on a Pediatric Eye Screening

By Erick D. Bothun, M.D.

 

Advances in Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lenses

By Sherman W. Reeves, M.D., M.P.H.

 

New Treatments for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

By Robert A. Mittra, M.D., and Robert C. Ramsay, M.D.

 

Editor's Note

The Magical Work of the Eye M.D.

 

MMA Viewpoint

A Question of Value

 

MMA News

Pawlenty Uses Veto Power to Cut Health Care
Capitol Score Card
Attend Minnesota’s e-Health Summit
Help for Submitting E-claims

Tracking Reform


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