| Description |
1 online resource (x, 194 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. A brief history of corneal transplantation -- 2. Surgery of corneal graft in humans -- 3. Clinical problem -- 4. Eye banking -- 5. MHC antigens, tissue typing and blood group matching in corneal transplantation -- 6. Alloresponse to corneal graft -- 7. Xenoresponse to corneal graft -- 8. Animal models of corneal graft -- 9. Pathology of human corneal transplantation -- 10. Therapeutic approach to experimental corneal graft rejection -- 11. Immunosuppression for human corneal graft rejection -- 12. Transmission of disease through corneal transplantation -- 13. Artificial corneas -- Index. |
| Summary |
Annotation - Concise but comprehensive guidebook/handbook- Current and translational information- New concepts of rejection and tolerance- Multimedia display of microsurgical technique. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cornea -- Transplantation.
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Cornea -- Transplantation. |
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Corneal Transplantation -- immunology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Kuffova, Lucia.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Forrester, John V. Corneal transplantation. London : Imperial College Press, ©2004 1860944493 9781860944499 (OCoLC)56426992 |
| ISBN |
9781848161184 (electronic book) |
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1848161182 (electronic book) |
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9781860944499 |
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1860944493 |
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