A numerical test of the normal incidence uniaxial model of corneal birefringence

Cornea

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 278-285

  Donohue, D J ^a   Stoyanov, B J ^a   McCally, R L ^a,b   Farrell, R A ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Lamella; Polarized light transmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CORNEA STROMA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIREFRINGENCE; CORNEA; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0029930489     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199605000-00009     Document Type: Article

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