Glaucoma: history and perspective.
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Adult↗
Biomedical subjects
R E Carty
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Residency training at the Kansas City Veterans Administration Medical Center: the first 10 years.
Hospital residency training is relatively new to optometry. At the present time, 48 residents are in training at 30 VA Medical Centers and approximately 17 residents are in training elsewhere. This paper reviews the initial 10 years (1975-1985) of the first Council on Optometric Education accredited VA residency program at Kansas City, and describes the program and future plans.
Hospitals, Veterans↗
VICTORS: a model for the provision of low vision services to the partially sighted veteran.
The Veterans Administration has been named the 1982 recipient of the American Optometric Association's Apollo Award for significant contribution to the visual welfare of veterans through the VICTORS concept.
Blindness↗
Part II. VICTORS: a model for the provision of low vision services to the partially sighted veteran.
VICTORS, an acronym for Vision Impairment Center to Optomize Remaining Sight, is an innovative low vision rehabilitation program expanding the Veterans Administration's treatment capabilities for the partially sighted veteran. Part II provides the procedures and data on the first 125 patients to complete the program. Part I provided an over-view and description of VICTORS.
Adult↗
Terrien's marginal corneal degeneration: a case report.
This paper presents a brief historical review and details of one case of this condition. Terrien's marginal corneal degeneration involves a relatively painless degeneration of the superior corneal stroma, with the most prominent clinical finding being the marked irregular astigmatism which accompanies the corneal thinning.
Adult↗
Branch retinal vein occlusion.
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Constriction, Pathologic↗
Residencies: advanced training for the health care professions.
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Internship, Nonmedical↗
Amelanotic melanoma (tapioca melanoma) of the iris.
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Eye Neoplasms↗
Optometry in the hospital.
The Optometry Section of the Kansas City Veterans Administration Medical Center (KCVAMC) is an example of "optometry in the hospital" that encompasses three distinct areas: the Optometry Patient Care Program, Optometry Residency Program, and VICTORS Program (Visions Impairment Center to Optimize Remaining Sight). This article will explore the relationships between these areas and how they relate to the medical center's structure, patient care services, and ophthalmology.
Hospitals, Veterans↗