September 8, 202000:27:44

Ep #14 Dr. Kegarise Discusses Metallurgy in Eyecare

Dr. Jeff brings on a special guest, his father Ron Kegarise. Dr. Jeff Kegarise discusses

metallurgy and its uses in the field of eyecare. Dr. Jeff and Ron Kegarise discuss the main

elements and metals used. They discuss the properties of stainless steel and the features that

make stainless steel the material of choice for most.

 

Dr. Jeff and Ron discuss the different materials used and the transferability of COVID-19 among

these materials. Stainless steel is commonly used in the medical field. Ron informs us of the

unique property that copper possesses, in which COVID-19 has tremendous difficulty surviving

on the surface of this material vs other materials such as stainless steel and aluminum. The

antibacterial properties of copper make it especially attractive to use during a global pandemic.

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