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100 1 _aKaimbo Wa Kaimbo, Dieudonne.
245 1 0 _aMyopia :
_boptics, clinical presentation and management
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264 1 _aNew York :
_bNova Biomedical,
_c2014.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aEye and vision research developments.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages288-293), glossary and index.
505 0 _aPreface -- Acknowledgments -- Abstract -- Definition, Natural History, Pathogenesis, Genetics -- Epidemiology and Risk Factors -- Anatomy of the Eye -- Geometrical Optics -- Physical Optics -- Biology of the Eye -- The Optics of Myopia -- Diagnosing Myopia -- Myopia and Associations -- Pathologic Complications Associated with Increasing Myopia -- Myopia and Management -- Myopia and Progression -- Glossary -- Author's Contact Information -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
520 _aMyopia is a common ocular condition affecting approximately 1.6 billion people worldwide. An increasing trend of myopia has been observed throughout the world and the prevalence of myopia is expected to increase to 2.5 billion by the year 2020. This book focuses on definition, mechanisms, optics, refraction, clinical presentation, complications and management of myopia in regards of recent advances. Myopia (nearsightedness) is a refractive error (ametropia) that occurs when parallel rays of light entering the non-accommodating eye are not focused on the retina. As a result, images of distant o.
590 _aWorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
650 0 _aMyopia
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650 0 _aMyopia
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650 0 _aMyopia
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650 0 _aMyopia.
650 2 _aMyopia
830 0 _aEye and vision research developments series.
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