Chief Medical Editor's Page
By John F. Doane, MD, FACS

Letters

Nonexcimer Laser Wavefront
By Paul Karpecki, OD

Calculating Corneal Power After Refractive Surgery
By Kenneth J. Hoffer, MD, FACS

Vitreous!
By Robert H. Osher, MD

Managing the Anxious Patient
By Louis E. Probst, MD

Cataract Challenge: Difficult Power Calculation
By Sheri Rowen, MD

Refractive Challenge: Managing Recurrent Epithelial Ingrowth
By Elizabeth A. Davis, MD, FACS

The Philosophy of Refractive Surgery
By Lee T. Nordan, MD

Bringing Keratophakia and Keratomileusis to North America
By Richard C. Troutman, MD, DSc(Hon), FACS, FRCOphth, and Casimir A. Swinger, MD

From RK to LASIK
By Frederic B. Kremer, MD

Combining Phacoemulsification With Astigmatic Keratotomy
By Lee T. Nordan, MD

The Advent of Excimer Laser Refractive Surgery
By Stephen L. Trokel, MD

Development of LASIK
By Ioannis G. Pallikaris, MD

Refractive Phakic IOLs Then and Now
By Georges Baikoff, MD

The Convergence of Corneal Refractive Surgery and IOLs
By John F. Doane, MD, FACS

Finding the Antidote to Low-Priced LASIK
By Shareef Mahdavi

Innovations
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5 Questions With Spencer P. Thornton, MD
5 Questions With Spencer P. Thornton, MD