Biochemistry of the Eye

Author:   David R. Whikehart
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780750671521


Pages:   512
Publication Date:   05 September 2000
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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A readable introduction to this difficult topic, this textbook provides information on the molecular structures and biochemical events that occur in the eye. With specific clinical examples, basic science is linked to clinical practice and helps students understand this challenging topic. General biochemistry is discussed in each chapter. Many examples of biochemical pathology and disease processes, such as age-related cataract formation and ocular diabetes, are described.

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Author:   David R. Whikehart
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.785kg
ISBN:  

9780750671521


ISBN 10:   0750671521
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   05 September 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Water and Ocular Fluids: Physical Chemistry of Ocular Fluids Chapter 2 Proteins: Essential Components of the Eye Chapter 3 Enzymes: Ocular Catalysts Chapter 4 Carbohydrates Chapter 5 Lipids Chapter 6 Hormones Chapter 7 Nucleic Acids Chapter 8 Neurotransmitters and Neurotransmission Chapter 9 Immunochemistry Chapter 10 Biochemistry Pathways

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My impression of this book was very positive. It is well illustrated, easy to read and understandable. I recommend the book to all students of this area, confident that it will give them a solid grounding in the basics, along with some specifics of occular biochemistry<i>Clinical and Experimental Optometry, November 2004<i>


My impression of this book was very positive. It is well illustrated, easy to read and understandable. I recommend the book to all students of this area, confident that it will give them a solid grounding in the basics, along with some specifics of occular biochemistry<br> Clinical and Experimental Optometry, November 2004


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