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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778883103321

Titolo

Considerations in contact lens use under adverse conditions : proceedings of a symposium / / Pamela Ebert Flattau, editor ; [convened by] Working Group on Contact Lens Use Under Adverse Conditions, Kenneth Polse, chair, Committee on Vision, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1991

ISBN

1-280-20390-0

9786610203901

0-309-57221-5

0-585-14324-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (178 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

FlattauPamela Ebert

Disciplina

617.7523

Soggetti

Contact lenses

Ophthalmic lenses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Considerations in Contact Lens Use under Adverse Conditions""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Environmental Gases and Contact Lens Wear""; ""OXYGEN""; ""CARBON DIOXIDE""; ""CORNEAL STROMAL PH""; ""BUBBLE FORMATION UNDER LENSES WITH PRESSURE CHANGES""; ""NOXIOUS GASES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Hypoxia""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HYPOXIA AND CORNEAL PHYSIOLOGY""; ""CORNEAL EDEMA""; ""THE CLOSED EYE ENVIRONMENT""; ""HYPOXIA AND ITS CLINICAL SEQUELAE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Contact Lenses and Corneal Energy Metabolites in the Rabbit""; ""PERTINENT ISSUES""

""METHODOLOGY"" ""Experimental Animals""; ""Processing Procedure""; ""Underlying Principles""; ""RESULTS""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Environmental Conditions and Tear Chemistry""; ""TEAR PH""; ""TEAR BUFFERING""; ""ACID-BASE INFLUENCES ON CONTACT LENSES""; ""TEAR ENZYMES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENT""; ""Tear



Evaporation Considerations and Contact Lens Wear""; ""WATER EVAPORATION FROM HYDROGEL LENSES""; ""Effects of Lens Hydration""; ""Effect of Lens Thickness""; ""Effect of Abnormally Fast Lens Drying""; ""Pervaporation of Tear Water Through Silicone Elastomeric Lenses""

""EFFECT OF TEAR WATER EVAPORATION ON EYES WITH RIGID CONTACT LENSES""""HYDROGEL CONTACT LENS WEAR IN AIRCRAFTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Mechanical Aspects of Soft Contact Lenses""; ""ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS""; ""AN ILLUSTRATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Medical Problems Associated with Contact Lens Use""; ""RATES OF COMPLICATIONS""; ""CONTRAINDICATIONS""; ""NONMEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS""; ""MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Adverse Reactions Associated with Contact Lens Use""; ""MICROBIAL KERATITIS""; ""DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY""; ""MILITARY APPLICATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""

""Corneal Topography and Contact Lenses"" ""CHRONIC EFFECTS""; ""LSU STUDIES""; ""CASE REPORTS""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""; ""SUMMARY""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Treatment of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis""; ""DESCRIPTION OF GPC""; ""DIAGNOSIS OF GPC""; ""TREATMENT OF GPC""; ""Cleaning the Lens""; ""Lens Care""; ""Deposits""; ""Type of Contact Lens""; ""Lens of the Same Design""; ""Lens of a Different Design""; ""Lenses of Different Design for Each Eye""; ""Rigid Gas-Permeable Lens""; ""The Conjunctiva""; ""Irrigation""; ""Withdrawal of Lenses""; ""Cromolyn Sodium""; ""REFERENCES""

""Endothelial Effects from Contact Lens Wear"" ""TRANSIENT ENDOTHELIAL CHANGES FROM CONTACT LENSES""; ""LONG-TERM ENDOTHELIAL CHANGES FROM CONTACT LENSES""; ""Endothelial Cell Density""; ""Endothelial Polymegethism""; ""Cell Pleomorphism""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Corneal Effects of Extreme Environments: Considerations for Pilots Wearing Contact Lenses""; ""WIND FORCE""; ""ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION AT HIGH ALTITUDES""; ""CLIMATE EXTREMES""; ""Heat""; ""Cold""; ""Increased Humidity""; ""Decreased Humidity""; ""EFFECTS OF ALTITUDE ON THE CORNEA""; "IMPRESSIONS OF PREVIOUS RESEARCH AND RECOMMENDATIONS""



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788997303321

Autore

Reineke Sandra

Titolo

Beauvoir and her sisters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of women's bodies in France / / Sandra Reineke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-07739-6

9786613077394

0-252-09322-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (129 p.)

Disciplina

305.420944

Soggetti

Feminism - France - History - 20th century

Feminist literature - France - History and criticism

Citizenship - France

Women - Political activity - France

Women - Sexual behavior - France

Women - Identity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [81]-97 ) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The body, writing, and citizenship rights -- Secondary citizens -- Citizen consumers -- Dissident citizens.