
소개
Patricia Era Bath was an American ophthalmologist, inventor, and academic whose work transformed the treatment of blindness and preventable vision loss. She is best known for inventing the Laserphaco Probe, a device that improved the precision and effectiveness of cataract surgery. In 1988, Bath became the first Black female physician to receive a medical patent in the United States, marking a milestone in both medicine and innovation.
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