William Ellergy Briggs: pioneer of west coast ophthalmology.
William Ellergy Briggs was California's preeminent ophthalmologist for more than fifty years. A student of Ernst Fuchs, he was a clinician, scholar, and innovator who transplanted the best of European ophthalmology to the Western United States.
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Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Davis, Sacramento 95816.
D002140:California; D049672:History, 19th Century; D009885:Ophthalmology / Q000266:history*