Human and rabbit lipid layer and interference pattern observations

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 438, Issue , 1998, Pages 305-308

  Korb, Donald R ^a   Greiner, Jack V ^b   Glonek, Thomas ^c   Whalen, Amy ^a   Hearn, Stacey L ^b   Esway, Jan E ^a   Leahy, Charles D ^b  

^a Harvard Medical School ^*  (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BLINKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVAPORATION; GAZE; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; LIPID BILAYER; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; NONHUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TEAR FILM; THICKNESS;

ANIMALIA; MEIBOMIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031843780     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5359-5_42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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