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Sir Harold Ridley (1906–2001): Televising and Filming Ophthalmic Surgery and Eye Examinations (2016)

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Sir Harold Ridley is well known for his pioneering intraocular lens implantation surgery. He also had a significant commitment to the televising and filming of surgery. In his 1950 Television in Ophthalmology paper, Ridley describes the techniques he used to capture his surgery in monochrome and later in full colour for audiences at St Thomas' Hospital.

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Authors & Contributors
Jęczmińska, Kinga
Golnoush Sadat Mahmoudi Nezhad
Zanon, Alessia
Justin Barr
Francisco J. Ascaso
Babak Daneshfard
Journals
Journal of Medical Biography
Medicina Historica
Technikatörténeti szemle
Taiwanese Journal for Studies of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Medical History
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences
Publishers
University of Rochester Press
Harlan Davidson, Inc.
AuthorHouse
Concepts
Vision disorders
Surgical techniques
Vision
Surgery
Medicine
Television; video
People
Tihanyi, Kalman
Urrets-Zavalia, Alberto, Jr.
Mercer, Walter
Koch, Robert
Thomas Aquinas, Saint
Thomas, Vivien T.
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
Renaissance
Medieval
Ancient
Places
United States
Great Britain
Argentina
Poland
Greece
Germany
Institutions
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Royal College of Surgeons, London
Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Md.)
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