Joan Miller
Joan Miller
Joan W. Miller is a Canadian-American ophthalmologist and scientist who has made notable contributions to the treatment and understanding of eye disorders. She is credited for developing photodynamic therapywith verteporfin, the first pharmacologic therapy for retinal disease. She also co-discovered the role of vascular endothelial growth factorin eye disease and demonstrated the therapeutic potential of VEGF inhibitors, forming the scientific basis of anti-VEGF therapy for age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and related conditions...
experience helping needs people wish
I just wish more people could have this experience of helping someone who really needs the help so much. It's so rewarding, I would do it over in a heartbeat.
cuss loved tough
She really loved her independence. She could be an ornery cuss when she wanted to. She was tough as nails.