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Macular Degeneration

Editat de Philip L. Penfold, Jan M. Provis
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 18 noi 2004
Macular Degeneration: Science and Medicine in Practice provides a unique overview of current thinking in the pathogenesis, incidence and treatment of AMD. It includes, for the first time, a synthesis of the views of the world's leading scientists and practitioners regarding retinal biology, basic mechanisms, clinical and pathogenetic processes, and rational approaches to intervention.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783540200581
ISBN-10: 3540200584
Pagini: 224
Ilustrații: XVIII, 202 p. 200 illus., 100 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 170 x 242 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Ediția:2005
Editura: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany

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Professional/practitioner

Descriere

Macular Degeneration: Science and Medicine in Practice provides a unique overview of current thinking in the pathogenesis, incidence and treatment of AMD. It includes, for the first time, a synthesis of the views of the world's leading scientists and practitioners regarding retinal biology, basic mechanisms, clinical and pathogenetic processes, and rational approaches to intervention.

Cuprins

Organization of the Adult Primate Fovea.- Immunology and Age-Related Macular Degeneration.- Photoreceptor Degeneration in Aging and Age-Related Maculopathy.- Genes and Age-Related Macular Degeneration.- Epidemiology of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.- Prevalence and Risk Factors for Age-Related Macular Degeneration in China.- Experimental Models of Macular Degeneration.- Transporters and Oxidative Stress in AMD.- Photoreceptor Stability and Degeneration in Mammalian Retina: Lessons from the Edge.- Clinical Strategies for Diagnosis and Treatment of AMD: Implications from Research.

Recenzii

From the reviews:
"This book … calls to tackle the problem of AMD using a number of different approaches. … The content and quality of the writing and editing are excellent. … each chapter is clearly written and critically reviews the literature, contrasting and comparing results from different studies. … There are excellent colour plates … . This book provides an excellent synthesis of the research into the mechanisms of the disease … . I recommend it to anyone interested in age-related macular degeneration." (Clinical and Experimental Optometry, Vol. 88 (5), September, 2005)
"This book is multi-authored with each chapter written by experts in the different fields that are working to unravel the mysteries and facts on age-related macular degeneration (AMD). … The editors, and the authors of the individual chapters have to be congratulated for providing such an excellent resume on the different facets of AMD. … Scientists working in the field of AMD will find this book extremely useful as well because it brings together in one book all the facts … ." (Winfried Amoaku, Eye News, Vol. 13 (1), 2006)
"A hardcover book with a total of ten chapters and 200 pages. … The reference lists are up to date as possible in a book. The illustrations are of excellent quality … . helpful for clinicians who are interested in the basic knowledge of a widespread disease. The format of the book and the quality of the illustrations make it a pleasure to read and it can be recommended to all scientifically interested ophthalmologists or scientists from other disciplines who are interested in ophthalmology." (Hansjürgen T. Agostini, Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, Vol. 244, 2006)

Caracteristici

Written by world leading scientists and experts on AMD
First book to provide a synthesis of scientists and practitioners on AMD
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras