Herbert E. Kaufman
Herbert Edward Kaufman (September 28, 1931) is an American ophthalmologist who discovered idoxuridine, the first clinically useful antiviral agent; co-developed with William Bourne the clinical specular microscope to view the live corneal endothelium, co-developed timolol with Thomas Zimmerman, a new class of medications to treat glaucoma; corneal storage media for eye banks; natamycin, the first commercially available medication to treat fungal infections of the eye; co-developed with Tony Gasset the use of bandage contact lenses; and was involved in the first laser vision photorefractive keratectomy of the eye with Marguarite McDonald. Provided by Wikipedia
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American Association of Ophthalmology
Kaufman, Herbert E
Published: 1977
Published: 1977
Fuente: Universidad de las Americas - UDELAS
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