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Show Ophthalmology confab to be held in Cedar City The third annual mid-summer ophthalmology mooting has boon scheduled In Cedar City by Dr. J. Garth Chatter-ley Chatter-ley M.D. for the Utah Oto-Ophthalmology Oto-Ophthalmology Society. Tho meetings will bo held July 31 and August 1 in the seminar room of the new Southern . Utah State College Library. The doctors will hear world renowned speakers, one of whom is Dr. Harold G. Scheie, Professor of Ophthalmology and chairman of the depart ment, University of Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania School of Medicine. Ho is also chief of ophthalmology service at Philadelphia Goner, al. Hospital, Children's Hospital Hospi-tal of Philadelphia, and Phila. delphia Veterans Hospital. Dr. Scheie is tho author of many books and scientific writings which have boon published in numerous professional journals. journ-als. The operations ho has developed de-veloped for glaucoma are used throughput the world. Another noted guest is Dr. Thomas Pettit, Processor of Ophthalmology at Julo Stein Eye Institute and Professor of Ophthalmology at the UCLA Medical .Center, Los Angclos, Calif. A native of Utah, Dr. Pettit s done rosarch v.!th the laser in treating eye diseases di-seases and has conducted studies in a number of other fields, particularly the external extern-al diseases of the eye. He is an authority on now diagnostic diagnos-tic methods for evaluating disorders dis-orders of the retina. He was recipient of the 1969 Honor Award from the American Academy Aca-demy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. Keith Yeisloy of Ethicon Suture Su-ture Laboratories will speak to the professional group on new sutures developed for eye surgery. sur-gery. Dr. Chatterley explained that numerous advances have mm? : v ; ?4 been made in this field during dur-ing the past 40 years, prior to which sutures for eye surgery sur-gery were virtually unknown. The doctors and their families famil-ies plan to begin the two day meetings by attending "Twelfth Night" at the Utah Shakespearean Festival Thursday Thurs-day evening. Registration for the medical mooting will be held in the SUSC library lounge Friday, July 31 at 8:30 a.m. DR. HAROLD G. SCHELE i DR. THOMAS PETTIT A planned program has boon scheduled for the medical wives who will accompany their husbands to Cedar City. The ladies will attend a continental con-tinental breakfast on the terrace ter-race of the SUSC library. Following Fol-lowing breakfast, they will be escorted to the auditorium for a tour of the Shakespearean Festival grounds and a demonstration dem-onstration of Renaissance costuming cos-tuming by Producing Director Fred C. Adams. The group will visit the John L. Seymour Room in tho SUSC library, where Arthur T. Chal-lis, Chal-lis, director of libraries at tho college, will tell about the personal library and antique collections belonging to Dr. Seymour, many of which he has donated to the college. The group will also tour tho Special Collections section of the library. The doctors and their wives will be served lunch on the terrace of the library, where Mr. Adams and his Festival Company will present a pro-view pro-view of "The Merry Wives of Windsor." After the luncheon, the ladies will meet in the Music Center to hear the Summer Sum-mer Drama Club read the historical his-torical and entertaining play "1776". Included in the cast will be Mildred Sargent, Le-Prele Le-Prele Smith, Fern Hunter, Phyllis Cooley, Nona Brown, Rhoria. Jones, and Sidney Hahne. In the late afternoon tho group will tour Cedar Breaks National Monument and will dine at the Cedar Breaks Lodge. They will return to Ce. dar City in the evening to see "King Richard HI" presented in the outdoor theatre, preceded preced-ed by the pre-play activities beginning at 7:30 p. m. Many of the doctors and their families plan to tour nearby national parks before returning to their homos in California, Nevada, and northern north-ern Utah. |