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South Shore Hospital is a 396-bed hospital located in Weymouth, Massachusetts. [2] It is the only community hospital within the state that operates a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. [2] It is also one of two hospitals in Massachusetts with a Level II designation for adults.
Duroplast is a composite thermosetting resin plastic developed by engineer Wolfgang Barthel in 1953 [2] in the German Democratic Republic. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Its production method places it in a similar family as Formica and Bakelite .
Symptoms include sudden permanent blindness, but may occur more slowly over several days, weeks or months, [3] dilated pupils.Pupillary light reflexes are usually reduced but present; the slow phase mediated by melanopsin in retinal ganglion cells is retained.
The hospital's main campus is located in Boston's West End, surrounded by various Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) buildings. MEEI and MGH are both Harvard Medical School teaching hospitals; the MGH departments of Otolaryngology and Ophthalmology are actually departments at MEEI, [4] [5] and both hospitals tend to refer patients to one another.
An ocularist specializes in the fabrication and fitting of ocular prostheses for people who have lost an eye or eyes due to trauma or illness. [1] The fabrication process for a custom made eye typically includes taking an impression of the eye socket, shaping a plastic shell, painting the iris, and then fitting the ocular prostheses.
Phenolic micro-balloons are used for density control. The binding agent in normal (organic) brake pads, brake shoes, and clutch discs are phenolic resin. Synthetic resin bonded paper, made from phenolic resin and paper, is used to make countertops. Another use of phenolic resins is the making of duroplast, famously used in Trabant automobiles.
The least common type of glaucoma in dogs is primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), although this is the most common type that affects humans. [1] In the Beagle, POAG is an inherited autosomal recessive trait. [2] Secondary glaucomas occur when other eye diseases alter the flow of aqueous humor either into or out of the eye.
Artificial tears are a part of the topical therapy for keratoconjunctivitis sicca for animals such as dogs, cats and horses. [20] Similarly to human use, proper care should be performed to avoid contamination of the bottle. [21] A veterinarian should be contacted if any signs of allergy, irritation, or pain develop due to the usage of ...