American Links With Germanic Ophthalmology

<p>“American Links With Germanic Ophthalmology: Retinal Detachment Surgery San Francisco” presents an oral history transcript from 1986-1987. It explores the connections between American ophthalmology and its Germanic roots focusing specifically on the development and practice of retinal detachment surgery in San Francisco. The transcript features interviews with key figures in the field including Dohrmann Kaspar Pischel Jerome W. Bettman and Ernest W. Denicke offering valuable insights into the evolution of surgical techniques and the influence of German medical traditions on American practice.</p><p>This historical document provides a unique perspective on the advancements in ophthalmology during the 20th century and highlights the collaborative efforts that shaped modern medical science.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>