COMPARISON OF THE ILUX AND THE LIPIFLOW FOR THE TREATMENT OF MEIBOMIAN GLAND DYSFUNCTION AND SYMPTOMS: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL

Comparison of the iLUX and the LipiFlow for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Symptoms: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Joseph Tauber,1 James Owen,2 Marc Bloomenstein,3 John Hovanesian,4 Mark A Bullimore5 1Tauber Eye Center, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA; 2TLC Laser Eye Centers-La Jolla, La Jolla, CA 92122, USA; 3Schwartz Laser Eye Center, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA; 4Harvard Eye Associates, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, USA; 5University of Houston, College of Optometry, Hous

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The geomorphic structure of the runoff peak

This paper develops a theoretical framework to investigate the core dependence of peak flows on the geomorphic properties of river basins.Based on the theory of transport by travel times, and simple hydrodynamic characterization of floods, this new framework invokes the linearity and invariance of the hydrologic response to provide analytical and s

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Can human beings know the hour of their own death or of the death of others? A ninth-century controversy and its historical context

Between Pen Set the seventh and the ninth century holy men acquired a new role.They no longer just exorcised demons and healed diseases but also foretold people when they would die.This development was caused by a shift in religious belief.Under the influence of relentless preaching, people had come to think that salvation or damnation was determin

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