Mechanics of nonlinear biomembranes: application to ophthalmology

Changes in the mechanics of the lens capsule of the eye arising from alterations of its native configuration can lead to undesirable clinical results. One example is the surgical introduction of a hole into the lens capsule and subsequent removal of the cloudy lens during cataract surgery. The adver...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David, Fredegusto Guido
Other Authors: Humphrey, Jay D.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2007
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/5001