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The Cornea: Scientific Foundations and Clinical Practice

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Part I: Basic Science
Topics covered include anatomy of the conjunctiva, cornea, limbus; physiology; the biochemistry of the cornea; cell biology; pathologic responses.
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Part II: Clinical Aspects
This includes infectious keratitis (bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic, chlamydial), immunologic diseases of the anterior segment, disorders of the tear film, corneal dystrophies/degenerations, congenital anomalies, metabolic conditions, trauma, tumors, etc. Also surgical treatments: keratoplasty, refractive surgery; plus conjunctival/limbal surgery; therapeutic contact lenses.

Illustrations: The book includes color plates, photographs, drawings to help visualize disease processes.

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Call Number

617 719S 666

Publisher

boston : Little, Brown & Co., 1994

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Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0316802700

Classification

617 719S 666

Content Type

text

Media Type

unmediated

Carrier Type

volume

Edition

3rd Edition

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This edition provides a comprehensive resource on

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