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A Biography of James Baldwin (talk by Robert Reid-Pharr)

Events: Wednesday, Nov 13, 2019, 10:00am -Wednesday, Nov 13, 2019, 11:30am

A Biography of James Baldwin talk by Robert Reid-Pharr Wednesday, November 13 3:00pm Mandela Room The Democracy Center 45 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge, MA 02138 This talk is a part of the Mahindra Humanities Center Seminar, BBQ+: Studying Black, Brown, and Queer, which discusses key debates and new...

Queer Holiday Mixer

Events: Monday, Dec 09, 2019, 11:00am -Monday, Dec 09, 2019, 01:00pm

Calling all LGBTQ+ Scientists, Postdocs, PhD Students, and Friends – Queer Holiday Mixer at Harvard Medical School Monday, December 9, 20194:00 PM – 6:00 PM Modell Center for Immunology200 Longwood Ave, Boston Join us for lots of drinks and snacks!

CANCELED: Harvard LGBTQ Leadership Conference 2020

Events: Thursday, Mar 26, 2020, 08:00pm -Friday, Mar 27, 2020, 08:00pm

For 2020, the conference’s theme is No One Left Behind, which aims to explore some of the most vulnerable LGBTQ+ communities across multidisciplinary themes. With roughly 400 expected attendees, this year’s conference presents a unique opportunity to amplify critical voices and perspectives that...

Two Common Oculoplastics Disorders

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Primary Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction (PANDO) PANDO is a condition in which chronic inflammation and scarring block the tear drainage system without another identifiable cause for the obstruction, such as trauma, tumor, etc. Patients with PANDO usually seek help when tears overflow...

eye Insights Issue 10: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

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In this issue of eye Insights, we take a close look at idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). You'll find key information about how IIH is diagnosed and treated. Inside: Message from the Editor-in-Chief What is Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension? How is a Patient Diagnosed? What are the...

Message from the Editor-in-Chief

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Dear Colleagues, In this issue of eye Insights, we take a close look at idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Inside, you’ll find key information about how IIH is diagnosed and treated as well as further reading. IIH is becoming more prevalent due to increasing rates of obesity in the United...

What are the Treatment Options?

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Acetazolamide The first-line medical therapy is acetazolamide, which reduces CSF production by the choroid plexus. In the recent IIH Treatment Trial, acetazolamide, in addition to weight loss, was found to be more effective than weight loss alone in patients with IIH and mild visual loss. The...

Don't Let Glaucoma Rob Your Patients of Vision

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Nearly half of Americans who currently have glaucoma are unaware of their condition. Why? Most types of glaucoma are painless, with no feelings of discomfort. Glaucoma typically affects peripheral vision first, so many people remain unaware of the disease until their central vision is affected...

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Three-Day Temporal Bone Dissection Course Held at Mass. Eye and Ear

News: April 30, 2019

Harvard Medical School faculty members gathered last weekend for the biannual Temporal Bone Dissection Course. Directed by David H. Jung, MD, PhD, FACS, Daniel J. Lee, MD, FACS, and Michael J. McKenna, MD, this Harvard continuing medical education (CME) course brought practicing otolaryngologists up...