Myopia : prevalence and progression / / Working Group on Myopia Prevalence and Progression, Committee on Vision, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 113 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 617.7/55
• Soggetto topico: Myopia; Refraction
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-113).
• Nota di contenuto: 1 Front Matter; 2 Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations; 3 1. Introduction; 4 2. Analysis of the Prevalence Literature; 5 3. Analysis of the Progression Literature; 6 4. Conclusions and Recommendations; 7 Appendix A: The Biological Basis of Myopia; 8 Appendix B: Review of the Prevalence Literature; 9 Appendix C: Review of the Progression Literature; 10 Appendix D: The Etiology of Myopia; 11 Appendix E: Glossary; 12 Bibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: Considers the issues surrounding the occurrence, progression, and predictability of myopia, with emphasis on the 16- to 26-year-old population. This book presents the research in this area, analyzing the findings and drawing conclusions from these studies. The observations and recommendations are aimed at vision scientists and clinicians.
• Titolo autorizzato: Myopia
• ISBN: 9786610214358; 9781280214356; 128021435X; 9780309582087; 0309582083; 9780585149394; 0585149399
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910957130903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II