New Chairman.
—William E. Deutsch, MD, has been named chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center, Chicago. Dr Deutsch was graduated from the University of Illinois, where he also completed his residency.
Program.
—A two-part program on "Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus and Genetics" will be given by the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Illinois, Sept 14-16,1983. The first part is more basic and didactic, the second part more technical and practical. Also featured is the annual Peter Kronfeld Memorial Lecture, delivered this year by Dr David G. Cogan. For further information, contact University of Illinois at Chicago, Health Sciences Center, Conferences and Institutes, 912 S Wood St, Second Floor N, Chicago, IL 60612.
Workshop.
—The Baylor University Medical Center will hold a workshop on extracapsular cataract extraction, intraocular lesions, and the YAG laser, Aug 19-20, 1983. For further information, contact Carolyn Saunders, PhD, A. Webb Roberts Center,