The decline in visual function observed in older adults has been attributed to a deterioration in optical quality, decreased neural function, or a combination of both of these factors. One way of separating their contribution is to design a simulation of the optics of the elderly eye and examine its
In vivo study of age-related changes in the optical properties of the skin
β Scribed by Mihaela Antonina Calin; S. V. Parasca
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0268-8921
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