Ophthalmology in Extreme Environments

Aiming to stimulate future research in ocular disorders that occur in specific environments presenting unique hazards to the eye, systemic health, or both, this book assists in identification and effective treatment for these cases. Ophthalmology in Extreme Environments identifies common approaches...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Subramanian, Prem S. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesEssentials in Ophthalmology,
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319576008
ISSN1612-3212
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-57600-8
Physical DescriptionX, 112 p. 27 illus., 21 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1.Neuro-Ophthalmolmic Sequelae of Sustained Microgravity
  • 2.The Effects of Extreme Altitude on the Eye and Vision
  • 3.Refractive Surgery in Aviators
  • 4.Night Vision and Military Operations
  • 5.Deep-Sea Environments and the Eye
  • 6.Lessons from Animals in Extreme Environments
  • 7.Industrial and Military Eye Injuries and Eye Protection Challenges.