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The Biology of the Eye Acknowledgement This book is the result of a collective effort. Due to an oversight, mention of three of the contributors who played an especially decisive role in bringing the work to fruition was omitted from the book. They should share fully in the intellectual credits accruing from this publication. I would therefore like to acknowledge biochemistry biology cell international journal and thank the following for their outstanding contributions to editing the work: Dr. Morten Dornonville la Cour (MD, Dr. Med. Sci.) solicited biochemistry biology cell international journal and edited the chapters on retina, RPE, choroid, vitreous, immunology, biochemistry biology cell international journal and sclera. Dr. la Cour is a Lecturer, Eye Department, Copenhagen University Hospital, specializes in vitreoretinal surgery, biochemistry biology cell international journal and frequently lectures in the international scene. A trained mathematician, he has done research in retinal pigment epithelial physiology in the laboratories of Drs. Thomas Zeuthen biochemistry biology cell international journal and Sheldon Miller. Dr. Friedrich P.J. Diecke biochemistry biology cell international journal and Dr. Elliott M. Kanner also provided invaluable editorial assistance. Dr Diecke, who was formerly Professor biochemistry biology cell international journal and Chairman of the Department of Physiology, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, is a Professor Emeritus at that institution. His research has concentrated on membrane transport mechanisms in lens epithelial cells, corneal endothelial cells biochemistry biology cell international journal and peripheral nerve biochemistry biology cell international journal and on the regulation of vascular smooth muscle contraction. Dr. Elliott M. Kanner was born in Canada in 1970. He graduated from Yale University in 1992 with a BS/MS degree in Molecular Biophysics biochemistry biology cell international journal and Biochemistry. He received his PhD degree from the Rockefeller University in 1999 biochemistry biology cell international journal and his MD degree from Weill/Cornell in 2001. He is currently an Ophthalmology resident at Columbia University. Jorge Fischbarg, December 2005 This book explores the many recent novel ideas about the eye in a systematic biochemistry biology cell international journal and synthetic way. It includes both basic sciences with applications towards clinical research. Chapters include both anatomical biochemistry biology cell international journal and functional descriptions of the di Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal
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