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Contains information from the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research network not to be found in other published works

Evidence-based approach includes material labeled with level of supporting evidence and many clinical examples

Includes discussions of area of controversy

After diabetic retinopathy, the varieties of retinal vein occlusion (central, hemi-central, and branch) constitute the most prevalent category of retinal vascular disease. For macular edema associated with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), no effective therapy existed until 2009 despite decades of research and failed pilot therapies. In 2009, serial intravitreal triamcinolone therapy was proven to be effective compared to observation. In 2010, a randomized controlled trial reported that laser anastomosis was associated with improved vision relative to observation. For iris...

Contains information from the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research network not to be found in other published works

Evidence-based approach includes material labeled with level of supporting evidence and many clinical examples

Includes discussions of area of controversy

Bob Dylan is one of the most significant figures in popular culture. In this book, the authors provide a multi-faceted analysis of his political art. They address Dylan's career as a whole, dealing with such themes as alienation, protest, non-conformity, the American Dream, modernity and postmodernism and pivotal moments of Dylan's career such as the 'Judas accusation at the 1966 Manchester Free Trade Hall concert and Dylan s comments on the need to aid American farmers at Live Aid, 1985. Dylan s songs are analysed for their political meaning and for the songs in contemporary American...

The 20th century saw radical changes to the pulse and quality of its everyday life, thanks to a wave of astonishing inventions that improved virtually every aspect of daily existence. Some inventions became essential household products we continue to use today. Others were replaced by new and improved inventions. This invaluable reference presents more than 40 alphabetical categories of everyday inventions for the home and domestic life, grouped by purpose or function.

Inventions covered in Encyclopedia of Modern Everyday Inventions include ballpoint pens, coffee...