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ARTIFICIAL SIGHT
BASIC RESEARCH, BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, AND CLINICAL ADVANCES |
| By: |
Mark S. Humayun (Editor), James D. Weiland (Editor), Gerald J. Chader (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£149.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0387493298 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780387493299 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2007 |
| Series: |
Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering |
| Pages: |
400 |
| Description: |
Describes advances in implantable neural stimulation technology to restore partial sight to people who are blind from retinal degenerative diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. This book summarizes the state of research and clinical practice in the field. |
| Synopsis: |
This book describes advances in implantable neural stimulation technology to restore partial sight to people who are blind from retinal degenerative diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. Many scientific, engineering, and surgical challenges must be surmounted before widespread practical applications can be realized. The book summarizes the state of research and clinical practice in the field and reviews the current ideas and approaches of its leading researchers and practitioners. |
| Illustrations: |
224 colour illustrations, biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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