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B. Frits Hogewind

B. Frits Hogewind is an ophthalmologist, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Center Haaglanden, The Hague, the Netherlands.

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Time Machine: Chapter 31

September 5, 2025

Some surgeons still pull cataracts out of the eye with a fish hook – but when did that start?

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The Ophthalmologists Time Machine: Chapter 31

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