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VET MED & THE UW EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE: A COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIP

From UW–Madison Vet Med’s On Call Newsletter, November 2007 The School of Veterinary Medicine is well-represented in the new Eye Research Institute that has been established on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. Two of the inaugural 12 members of the Institute’s Leadership Committee are from the School: Drs. Richard Dubielzig (pathological sciences) and Christopher Murphy …

RETINOBLASTOMA: A PERSONAL STORY, by Erik Christianson

Originally posted: Wisconsin State Journal, Fri., Sept. 14, 2007 Until recently, retinoblastoma was something most people had never heard of. But the tragic news that the daughter of NBA player Derek Fisher was diagnosed with this cancer in one of her eyes brought the devastating disease into the national spotlight. My thoughts and prayers immediately …