Friday, November 25, 2022

Blind Spots - Proto Magazine


This is our second article on advances in vision care

WHEN SHINOBOU ISHIHARA JOINED THE JAPANESE IMPERIAL ARMY IN 1907, it was badly in need of eye specialists. Ishihara’s superiors sent him to study with the country’s first professor of ophthalmology in Tokyo. There, Ishihara had the chance to document Japan’s first case of a patient who was completely color blind. 

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