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Dr. Antapur Venkoba Rao, born on August 20, 1927, in Andhra Pradesh, was a pioneering figure in Indian psychiatry, often recognized as the "Father of Indian Psychiatry" and the "Father of Geriatric Mental Health." His exceptional academic achievements led him to specialize in psychiatry, where he made substantial contributions, particularly in the study of depressive disorders.
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December 2024
Hamilton Glaucoma Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States. Electronic address:
The increasing global prevalence of myopia presents a significant public health concern, and growing evidence has demonstrated that myopia is a major risk factor for the development of open-angle glaucoma. Therefore, timely detection and management of glaucoma in myopic patients are crucial; however, identifying the structural alterations of glaucoma in the optic nerve head (ONH) and retinal tissues of myopic eyes using standard diagnostic tools such as fundus photography, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and OCT angiography (OCTA) presents challenges. Additionally, myopia-related perimetric defects can be confounded with glaucoma-related defects.
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November 2024
Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, España; Departamento de Farmacología y Toxicología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, España.
Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934), a distinguished histologist and Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine in 1906, is considered the father of Neuroscience. However, his legacy also extended to the study of various tissues, including hyaline cartilage, an area in which he was a pioneer. Throughout his work Elements of Normal Histology and Micrographic Technique, Cajal developed fundamental concepts that, when reviewed in light of molecular biology, resonate with current ideas about cellular communication and macromolecular interactions.
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November 2024
Peripheral Nerve Injury, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London, GBR.
Professor Rolfe Birch, a founding head in the field of peripheral neurological surgery, left an enduring legacy marked by groundbreaking research, innovative surgical techniques, and unwavering dedication to patient care. From his early fascination with the nervous system to his pioneering work in brachial plexus injuries and the establishment of the UK's (if not the continent's) first peripheral nerve injury unit, Prof. Birch's contributions transformed the landscape of understanding, diagnosing, and treating peripheral nerve pathologies.
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November 2024
Antimicrobial Research Laboratory, New Chemistry Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Jakkur, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560064, India.
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