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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
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cataract extraction extracapsular — the surgical removal of the anterior capsule of a cataractous lens and of the lens contents (cortex and nucleus) … Medical dictionary
cataract extraction — surgical removal of a cataract from the eye. In extracapsular cataract extraction the cataract alone is removed, leaving the lens capsule behind to support the remaining lens tissue. Intracapsular cataract extraction is the removal of the whole… … Medical dictionary
Intraocular lens — An intraocular lens (IOL) is an implanted lens in the eye, usually replacing the existing crystalline lens because it has been clouded over by a cataract, or as a form of refractive surgery to change the eye s optical power. It usually consists… … Wikipedia
cataract extraction — surgical removal of a cataract from the eye. In extracapsular cataract extraction the cataract alone is removed, leaving the lens capsule behind to support the synthetic lens implant. Intracapsular cataract extraction is the removal of the whole… … The new mediacal dictionary
cataract extraction intracapsular — the surgical removal of a cataractous lens and its capsule … Medical dictionary
Chronologie de l'extraction houillère — La chronologie de l extraction houillère, tributaire de ses utilisations pour la fonte puis l acier, et des machines à vapeur pour faire fonctionner les mines, s est enrichie à la fin du XVIIe siècle puis au XVIIIe siècle de découvertes … Wikipédia en Français
Effects of the automobile on societies — Over the course of the 20th century, the automobile rapidly developed from an expensive toy for the rich into the de facto standard for passenger transport in most developed countries. [http://tcs.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/21/4 5/25 The… … Wikipedia
phacoerysis — Extraction of the lens of the eye by means of a suction cup called the erysophake. [phaco + G. erysis, pulling, drawing off] * * * phaco·ery·sis (fak″o ə reґsis) [phaco + Gr. eryein to drag away] removal of the lens in cataract by… … Medical dictionary
History of Medicine — History of Medicine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Medicine The history of medical science, considered as a part of the general history of civilization, should logically begin in Mesopotamia, where tradition and philological… … Catholic encyclopedia
Gräfe, Albrecht von — ▪ German eye surgeon in full Albrecht Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Von Gräfe born May 22, 1828, Berlin, Prussia [Germany] died July 20, 1870, Berlin German eye surgeon, considered the founder of modern ophthalmology. Albrecht was the… … Universalium
inferotemporal — in·fe·ro·tem·po·ral tem p(ə )rəl adj 1) being the inferior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex also situated or occurring in, on, or under this part <the inferotemporal gyrus> <inferotemporal cortical neurons>… … Medical dictionary