Ciba Foundation Symposium 19 - The Human Lens - in Relation to Cataract

Content:
Chapter 1 Chairrman's Introduction (pages 1–3): Antoinette Pirie
Chapter 2 The Effects of the Ageing Lens on Vision (pages 5–24): R. A. Weale
Chapter 3 Morphological Changes of the Lens with Age and Cataract (pages 25–43): R. Weekers, Y. Delmarcelle, J. Luyckx?Bacus and J. Collignon
Chapter 4 Lens Changes Responsible for Increased Light Scattering in Some Types of Senile Cataract (pages 45–78): B. T. Philipson and P. P. Fagerholm
Chapter 5 Differences in Proteins and in the Water Balance of the Lens in Nuclear and Cortical Types of Senile Cataract (pages 79–97): Giovanni Maraini and Roberto Mangili
Chapter 6 Role of Membranes in Controlling Ion and Water Movements in the Lens (pages 99–116): George Duncan
Chapter 7 Enzyme Activity Patterns in Clear Human Lenses and in Different Types of Human Senile Cataract (pages 117–133): D. Friedburg
Chapter 8 Membrane Lipids and Proteins in Ageing Lens and Cataract (pages 135–149): R. M. Broekhuyse
Chapter 9 The Glucoside of 3?Hydroxykynurenine and other Fluorescent Compounds in the Human Lens (pages 151–171): Ruth Van Heyningen
Chapter 10 Oxidation of Thiol Groups of the Human Lens (pages 173–184): Jin H. Kinoshlta and Lorenzo O. Merola
Chapter 11 Preliminary Observations Upon the Proteins of the Human Lens (pages 185–206): A. Spector, J. Stauffer and J. Sigelman
Chapter 12 Low Molecular Weight Proteins of the Lens (pages 207–226): L. R. Croft
Chapter 13 Immunological Studies on Normal and Pathological Lenses (pages 227–248): W. Manski
Chapter 14 Miotic?Induced Cataract (pages 249–263): Uno Axelsson
Chapter 15 Cataract in Punjab (pages 265–279): Arin Chatterjee
Chapter 16 Problems of Cataract Epidemiology with Special Reference to Diabetes (pages 281–309): F. I. Caird
Chapter 17 Chairman's Concluding Remarks (pages 311–313): Antoinette Pirie