Vitreo-retinal Surgery

Unlike the cornea or lens, the retina is part of the central nervous system and cannot be replaced. Therefore degeneration of the outer retina is blinding, but trials using devices such as retinal implants which combine biology with technology are showing promise at restoring vision. Macular disease...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kirchhof, Bernd (Editor), Wong, David (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
Series:Essentials in Ophthalmology,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link

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