Dr. Philip Marvin Furr M.D.
Ophthalmologist
920 Madison Ave Suite 605 Memphis TN, 38103About
Dr. Philip Furr is an ophthalmologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Furr specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Furr 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. Furr 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1980
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1980
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Studies of the specificity of ureaplasmas for marmosets.
- Studies of the specificity of ureaplasmas for marmosets.
- Prolonged eradication of urogenital mycoplasmas after administration of tetracycline to men in the Antarctic.
- Observations on the antibiotic treatment of experimentally induced mycoplasmal infections in mice.
- Fetal wastage as a consequence of Mycoplasma pulmonis infection in mice.
- Failure of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection to confer protection against Mycoplasma genitalium: observations from a mouse model.
- Ureaplasmas in the marmoset (Callithrix jacchus): transmission and elimination.
- Ureaplasmas in the marmoset (Callithrix jacchus): transmission and elimination.
- Observations on experimental colonisation of mice by ureaplasmas of human origin.
- In-vitro activity of zidovudine against Mycoplasma.
- Intracellular location of mycoplasmas in cultured cells demonstrated by immunocytochemistry and electron microscopy.
- Development and evaluation of the polymerase chain reaction to detect Mycoplasma
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae colonises the genital tract of oestradiol-treated germ-free female mice.
- Elimination of mycoplasmas from the murine genital tract by hormone treatment.
- Long-term viability of stored mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas.
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- Cataracts
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