William F. Hoyt
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US neuro-ophthalmologist.
Biography of William F. Hoyt
William F. Hoyt is (July 2004) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco.
We thank Andre Trombeta for information submitted.
Bibliography
- F. B. Walsh, W. F. Hoyt:
Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology. Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins 1969.
- J. D. Loeffler, W. F. Hoyt, B. Slatt:
Motor excitation and inhibition in internuclear palsy.
Archives of Neurology, Chicago, 1966, 15: 664-671.
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