Tadeusz Krwawicz (January 15, 1910 – August 17, 1988) was a Polish ophthalmologist. He pioneered the use of cryosurgery in ophthalmology. He was the first to describe a method of cataract extraction by cryoadhesion in 1961, and to develop a probe by means of which cataracts can be grasped and extracted.
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15 January 1910 Lemberg, Austria-Hungary
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Died |
17 August 1988 (aged 78) Lublin, Poland
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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