Natural and imposed astigmatism and their relation to emmetropization in the chick

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 837-847

  Schmid, Katrina L ^a,b   Wildsoet, Christine F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Astigmatism; Chickens; Emmetropization; Myopia

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CHICKEN; CORNEA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; EYE REFRACTION; MALE; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031149764     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1997.0282     Document Type: Article

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