Catalogue Number: 2684 Lens ageing and cataracts Category: Papers Sub-Category: Conference programs, abstracts Institution: National Vision Research Institute of Australia Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1993 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Melbourne Publisher/Manufacturer: National Vision Research Institute of Australia Description Of Item: Spirex-bound booklet, 156 x 210 mm, clear plastic cover, yellow title page, 40 pages, containing the program and abstracts of a conference on lens ageing and cataract organised by the National Vision Research Institute of Australia and held on March 13 and 14 1993 Historical Significance: The NVRI was led by Professor Robert Augusteyn from 1991 to 2001 during which time the major theme of research was the ageing eye and cataract. It was an international conference and the overseas speakers included J Horwitz, B Chakrabarti, RA Weale, NS Rafferty, JJ Harding. MF Lou, S Zigman and D Balasubramanian. How Acquired: Ex Nathan Library Condition: Very good Location: Archive office. Pamphlet and ephemera filing cabinet. Drawer 6 |