"Ophthalmology Capsule & Comment" Launched August 3, 08/03/98.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 1998--McGraw-Hill Healthcare Information Programs (HIP) announces the launch of Ophthalmology ophthalmology (ŏf'thălmŏl`əjē), branch of medicine specializing in the anatomy, function and diseases of the eye. Ophthalmologists specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders, vision measurements for Capsule capsule In botany, a dry fruit that opens when ripe. It splits from top to bottom into separate segments known as valves, as in the iris, or forms pores at the top (e.g., poppy), or splits around the circumference, with the top falling off (e.g., pigweed and plantain). & Comment. The bimonthly bi·month·ly adj. 1. Happening every two months. 2. Happening twice a month; semimonthly. adv. 1. Once every two months. 2. Twice a month; semimonthly. n. pl. publication, sponsored by Pharmacia Pharmacia was founded in 1911 in Stockholm, Sweden. The pharmaceutical company moved to Uppsala, Sweden in 1951. In 1967 Pharmacia Fine Chemicals was established in Uppsala. In 1986 Pharmacia Fine Chemicals acquired LKB-produkter AB and changed name to Pharmacia Biotech. & Upjohn, informs physicians about key contributions to the ophthalmologic literature, combining abstracts with commentaries from their colleagues. The Capsule & Comment series, modeled after a Hospital Practice feature, gives readers an accessible means of keeping abreast of advances in their professional field. HIP is the custom publishing division of the McGraw-Hill Healthcare Information Group. Its mission is to develop premier communications programs Software that manages the transmission of data between computers, typically via modem and the serial port. Such programs were very popular for connecting to BBSs before the Internet took off. to meet the needs of healthcare professionals. Hospital Practice is one of the McGraw-Hill family of clinical journals.
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