LASIK Eye Surgery (cont.)

Am I a good candidate for LASIK? Refractive surgery is not for everyone. In addition to having a complete eye exam to find out if you are a candidate for surgery, there are certain questions you should ask yourself before considering LASIK or other refractive procedures. 1. Am I willing to accept a low but real risk of surgical complications? Even though modern LASIK is extremely safe with rare complications, there are still times when unavoidable complications occur that can negatively affect your vision. 2. Does my career allow me...

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Lecture: Doctor Teaches Medical Ethics in the Light of Islam at BUC

SE Michigan, Vol. 8 Iss. 39 September 21, 2006 by TMO Doctor Teaches Medical Ethics in the Light of Islam at BUC Bloomfield Hills–September 15–Dr. Mashhad al-Allaf, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toledo, taught a brief seminar on the medical ethics of plastic surgery in the light of Islam this past Friday night at the Bloomfield Unity Center. Prof. Mashhad al-Allaf, PhD, is a professor of philosophy at the University of Toledo, holder of the Imam Khattab Endowed Chair of Islamic Studies. He earned a PhD from the University...

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