Macular Degeneration

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Penfold, Philip L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Provis, Jan M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Science.; Immunology.; Geriatrics.; Ophthalmology.; Pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Science, general.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Biomedicine general.

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, bas...

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• Clinical Strategies for Diagnosis and Treatment of AMD: Implications from Research.