Integrated Multidisciplinary Approaches in the Study and Care of the Human Eye
Author | : P. Causin |
Publisher | : Kugler Publications |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2014-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789062992416 |
ISBN-13 | : 9062992412 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Download or read book Integrated Multidisciplinary Approaches in the Study and Care of the Human Eye written by P. Causin and published by Kugler Publications. This book was released on 2014-12-17 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ForewordThe human eye offers the extraordinary possibility to visualize and monitor non-invasively, in vivo, in humans, many morphological and haemodynamical features. Therefore, a large amount of data on ocular structures and macro- and micro-circulation can be obtained in a clinical setting during a patient's visit. However, the interpretation of these data remains a very challenging task, since the understanding of the physiology, bio-mechanics and fluid-dynamics of the human eye remains scarce. This unmet gap between the availability of imaging data and their elusive clinical interpretatio...