Charles D. Phelps

Charles D. Phelps

Charles Dexter Phelps (September 16, 1937-September 13, 1985) was a prominent American medical doctor, professor, and researcher in the field of ophthalmology. The clinical studies he oversaw contributed to significant advances in the scientific understanding and surgical and pharmacological treatment of glaucoma.

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