Publisher's Synopsis
Details the physiologic, immunologic, and surgical aspects of corneal grafting. Includes coverage of the use of contact lenses, techniques in keratorefractive surgery, cataract surgery, the corneal graft, the intra-ocular implant, wedge resection, and releasing excisions. Line diagrams, color painings, pathology slides, scanning and transmission electron microscopy, and wide-field specular microscopy enhance each discussion.