Shed Tears for Diagnostics

• Main Author: Prashar, Anjali (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Human physiology.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Medical biochemistry.; Ophthalmology.; Diabetes.; Human Physiology.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.; Medical Biochemistry.

This book covers a wide range of topics concerning human tear based science, starting from basics such as the normal composition of tears and moving up to novel disease detection platforms. The entire approach is pioneering, as tears are beginning to be recognized as the most invaluable non-invasive...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Collection methods
• Chapter 3. Composition of tears
• Chapter 4. Tear profile of contact lens users
• Chapter 5. Cry baby: Tear profile of infants
• Chapter 6. Tear off the disease
• Chapter 7. Factors affecting tear health
• Chapter 8. Artificial tears
• Chapter 9. Proposed diagnostic comprehensive tear panels
• Chapter 10. Microfluidics in tear analysis
• Chapter 11. News bulletins
• Chapter 12. Bibliograpy. .