The Bristol Scandal and its Consequences: Politics, Rationalisation and the Use and Abuse of Information In the 1990s a high mortality for certain operations became...
The Ethical Challenges of New Treatments in Children: Could we do now what we did then? A lecture to consider some important ethical issues, past and...
Heart Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects - Science or Art? This lecture will explain how surgery for congenital heart defects...
The Iconography of Blindness: How artists have portrayed the blind Blind people have always been with us. The attitudes of...
Artificial Eye, Artificial Vision: How does my robot see? Recent technological improvements have allowed further miniaturisation of electronic components...
Eye on the Future: How can modern scientific knowledge help to prevent blindness Gene therapy, stem cells antibodies, RNA interference and nanotechnology have...
Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...
The Eye at War: Preventing and treating combat injuries a 2000 year journey Deliberately blinding opponents has always been part of warfare. Sophisticated...