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No 1, FEBRUARY, 2008
Publisher and Chief Editor Olle Holm olleholm@telia.com
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Nice horseface, isn´t it...photo taken by house photographer Maja, 12. Do you notice the aniseochromia? Not so unusual among horses. - Six new articles. Hain Rebas looks into old and new times in the geopolitical landscape surrounding us, Sir Mogens of Denmark continues decade by decade through Danish ophthalmology...quite a travel. Lars Malm dwelves in details oN the Jacobsson organ....unfortunately not to be found in humans. Bo Sonnsjö, former Chief Ophthalmologist of Sunne connects Alzheimer with OAG...and shows a beautiful film.
And then there is a poem by Maria
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| What will become of the Nordic Battle Group? Can it be used also for defending in the Home Area? Read what Hain Rebas and others think about the new strategics around Läänemeri |
ENT Professor Emeritus Lars Malm describes a little known sensory organ, the Jacobsson Broman Fluid Smell organ, with a very special function. Humans do not have it....unfortunately
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| Find out why Alvar Gullstrand (see picture) was dissatisfied with Nordic ophthalmology, also what else Mogens Norn found worth reporing about in late 19th century ophthalmology |
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Dr Bo Sonnsjö of Sunne, Värm-land emphasizes the vascular component in Open Angle Glau-coma, also the connection bet-wen Alzheimers disease and OAG
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| MOGENS continues into the 20th century....so far only with Danish ophthalmology. We need people who can write ophthalmology history from other countries in the area! |
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TBE has never published poetry before....so it is about time
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-IOP and BP
-Niemeyer on ERG
-On jellyfish eyes and why
-Color vision and railroading
-Don´t divide by Zero!
-Grafitti and Ophthalmology
-Surgery microscopy too late?
-Einar A, art and ophthalmology
-Presbyopia, so what?
-Patient non-compliace...No!
-Listen to your peers...or not?
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| MOGENS NORN, well known to TBE readers keeps track of the past, this time the past of 1943...an evil time in Denmark and most of Europe. Read how some escaped the guys above |
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Per Nelleman Bang, a Danish Ophthalmologist, gives his account on the dramatic events when Danish jews escaped to Sweden in the fall of 1943, much against the will of Berlin. Read!
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| ICEBEARS seem to have very little to do with ophthal-mology....and they are said to face extinction if we don´t stop to use coal and oil.Is this true? Read a different truth |
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Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz is not remembered by many. He should be. Without this Nazi partymem-bers´efforts 7000 Danish Jews would have been extinguished in Theresienstadt. Read about it
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| Professor Emeritus Erik Linnér, still very active scientifically, has the longest clinical career in Swedish ophthalmology. Has he any-thing to tell? Find out! |
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There is a new crop of Baltic ophthalmologists, young, well-educated and businessminded and eager to expand. Kai Noor of Tallinn is one of the them. Read about her and her gang
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The indefatigable Mogens Norn, Professor Emeritus of Denmark, Historian Official of the Danish Ophthalmological Society continues backward in DK ophthalmology history |
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S N Fedorov, the Giant of all Giants in Soviet Ophthalmology once visited the University Eye Clinic in Malmö. He wanted to buy the clinic. It is still unclear why this was refused. Read
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| Speaking of Riga, which we did this summer, thoughts go to the first precision miniature camera, the MINOX, originally conceived and produced in Latvija. Read more about it |
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Our prime congress site this summer was Latvija, till 1991 a part of the Soviet empire. When The Baltic Eye started in 1994 we asked Ivars Luksa of Riga how ophthalmology was then in his country. Read it again . |
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Art Giebel, brought up in Pakistan and now ophthal-mologist in America went to Latvia some years ago, to teach modern cataract surgery. He remembers |
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| He used automobile head-lights for OR-illumination and he occasionally took a "lille en" when going rounds. Also he was the most innovative eye surgeon in Scandinavia |
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| Bjerrum of Denmark had his reputation from visual field analyzing. Also he had many interesting thoughts about the nature of glaucoma. Be influenced! |
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Jay Enoch is a remarcable man. I met him first time when I worked at Washington U dpt of Ophthalmology, in 1969. A large man, Jay is, in all respects. Almost the size of the man he describes, HG |
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Leo Schotter, born of a Mos-cow family of doctors, went to Tartu to become profes-sor of ophthalmology, also a composer, a poet and a bon vivant.Imbi Kuus tells more |
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A singularity in the mathematical sense is where a function sud-denly behaves unpredictably. M K Ciurlionis was a singularity in the art world. See him in Kaunas |
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Chinese ophthalmology is big any way one looks at it. Close to 1300 million people; three-fourths in the countryside and only 23000 ophthalmologists ..worth looking into..we do |
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What started as a method to enhance color fundus photo-graphy since developed into techniques to penetrate fog and snow and more. Read |
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