
Dr. Joan L Abernethy MD
Ophthalmologist
6551 HARRIS PKWY FORT WORTH TX, 76132About
Dr. Joan Abernethy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Abernethy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Abernethy can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Abernethy can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of hydrazides of heterocyclic carboxylic acids for the resolution of Z-DL-alanine during papain catalysis.
- THE RADIATION CHEMISTRY OF PAPAIN IN DILUTE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS. UCLA-517.
- THE RADIATION CHEMISTRY OF PAPAIN IN DILUTE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS.
- Porcine submaxillary mucin contains a cystine-rich, carboxyl-terminal domain in
- Porcine submaxillary gland apomucin contains tandemly repeated, identical sequences of 81 residues.
- Structural properties of porcine submaxillary gland apomucin.
- Bovine erythrocyte superoxide dismutase. Complete amino acid sequence.
- Bovine erythrocyte superoxide dismutase. Subunit structure and sequence location of the intrasubunit disulfide bond.
- The use of papain in resolving racemic N-(alkoxycarbonyl)glycines and N-(alkoxycarbonyl)alanines that contain small alkoxy groups.
- Franz Hofmeister. The impact of his life and research on chemistry.
- Evidence for an internal homology in human lactoferrin structure [proceedings].
- Mucocutaneous criteria for the diagnosis of Behçet's disease: an analysis of clinicopathologic data from multiple international centers.
- Other questions on basaloid follicular hamartoma.
- epsilon-(gamma-Glutamyl)lysine cross-links in human stratum corneum.
- Mode of attack by crude papain in racemic Z-dipeptides that contain a beta-alanine residue during anilide and phenylhydrazide syntheses.
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
Dr. Joan L Abernethy MD's Practice location
Practice At 5421 La Sierra Dr
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