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FDA TO EXPLORE POSSIBLE LINK BETWEEN FAILED LASIK, DEPRESSION PATIENTS WITH IMPAIRED SIGHT TURN SUICIDAL; SURGEONS REJECT ANY CONNECTION Sunday, February 3, 2008 Section: NEWS
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University of Iowa / Navy Refractive Surgery Center / National Eye Institute / Duke Eye Center / Emory Eye Center / /

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lasik devices / /

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double vision / deep depression / chronic vision problem / pain / eye pain / depression / deeper depression / /

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lasik surgery / surgery / cosmetic surgery / eye surgery / laser eye surgery / /

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National Eye Institute / Food and Drug Administration / Navy Refractive Surgery Center in San Diego / Duke Eye Center in Durham / Emory Eye Center in Atlanta / American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery / FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health / FDA / the University of Iowa in Iowa / /

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Henry Edelhauser / Malvina Eydelman / Alan Carlson / Ethan Hyman / Kim Hybarger / Steven C. Schallhorn / Illustration / Christine Sindt / Colin Dorrian / Martha Walton / Sabine Vollmer / /

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optometrist and associate professor / head / optometrist / Staff Writer / professor of ophthalmology / optometrist and associate professor of clinical ophthalmology / laser eye surgeon / nurse / high school teacher / patent lawyer / professor of ophthalmology who oversaw the Emory study / /

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Tennessee / Iowa / /

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The News & Observer / /

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laser / /

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