title: A pioneer in the quest to eradicate world blindness.
authors.affiliation: Laboratories for Ophthalmic Biodevices Research, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, USA. djapple@comcast.net
authors.forename: David J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Apple
mesh_terms: D001766:Blindness / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D019654:Lens Implantation, Intraocular / Q000266:history*; D009885:Ophthalmology / Q000266:history*; D014801:Vitamin A / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D014801:Vitamin A