Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 48, Issue 4 , Pages 452-458 , July 2003

When your eyes have a wet nose: the evolution of the use of guide dogs and establishing the seeing eye

  • Gerald A. Fishman, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Gerald A. Fishman, MD, UIC Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Chicago, IL 60612

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☆ Presented in part at the Cogan Ophthalmic History Society, 15th Annual Meeting, April 5–7, 2002 Harriman, New York. The author expresses his gratitude to David Loux, Rosemarie Carroll, and Judy Core at The Seeing Eye, Inc., for providing reference materials and reading the manuscript. The assistance of Dr. Bruce B. Blasch, Rehabilitation Research and Development Center, Decateur, GA, is gratefully acknowledged. Margaret Chervinko, at the University of Illinois Department of Ophthalmology, also generously researched reference materials. The capable skills of Adrienne Adelman in both typing and organizing the manuscript were also valuable in preparing this review. All figures in the manuscript are included with the written permission of The Seeing Eye, Inc. The author has no commercial or proprietary interest in any product or concept discussed in this article.

PII: S0039-6257(03)00052-3

doi: 10.1016/S0039-6257(03)00052-3

Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 48, Issue 4 , Pages 452-458 , July 2003

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