Chemical Ocular Burns
Schrage, Norbert; Burgher, Francois; Blomet, Joel; Bodson, Lucien; Gerard, Max; Hall, Alan; Josset, Patrice; Mathieu, Laurence; Merle, Harold
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Description for Chemical Ocular Burns
Hardback. This book covers all aspects of chemical ocular burns, including history, epidemiology, chemical agents and reactions, histology, pathophysiology, clinical signs, medical and surgical treatments, and emergency care. Num Pages: 122 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 517.
More than 25,000 chemical products have the potential to cause ocular burns. Because such burns can result in loss of sight or the need for corneal transplantation, they must be taken very seriously. This book is the first to be devoted entirely to chemical ocular burns. All aspects of the subject are covered, including history, epidemiology, chemical agents and reactions, histology, pathophysiology, clinical signs, medical and surgical treatments, and emergency care. Particular attention is paid to the mechanisms involved in ocular burns and to the links between the chemical reactivity of corrosive agents and the clinical manifestations. Current principles of ... Read more
More than 25,000 chemical products have the potential to cause ocular burns. Because such burns can result in loss of sight or the need for corneal transplantation, they must be taken very seriously. This book is the first to be devoted entirely to chemical ocular burns. All aspects of the subject are covered, including history, epidemiology, chemical agents and reactions, histology, pathophysiology, clinical signs, medical and surgical treatments, and emergency care. Particular attention is paid to the mechanisms involved in ocular burns and to the links between the chemical reactivity of corrosive agents and the clinical manifestations. Current principles of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
Number of Pages
122
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642145490
SKU
V9783642145490
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About Schrage, Norbert; Burgher, Francois; Blomet, Joel; Bodson, Lucien; Gerard, Max; Hall, Alan; Josset, Patrice; Mathieu, Laurence; Merle, Harold
Prof. Dr. Norbert SCHRAGE is Director of the Ophthalmology Hospital in Cologne. One focus of his work in both the clinical and the research environment is the treatment of eye burns, and more specifically the development of new rinsing solutions for such purposes. He follows a very interdisciplinary approach to solve clinical problems with input from medical, chemical and ... Read more
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