1. Preservation and restorations of vision: Challenges for the ‘tropics’

   • Alfred Sommer

   Introduction Pages: 133 - 134

2. Magnitude and causes of blindness in the developing world

   • Allen Foster
   • Gordon J. Johnson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 135 - 140

3. High volume efficient cataract surgery in developing countries

   • Norval E. Christy

   OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 146

4. The choice of cataract surgical techniques in developing nations: Operations research considerations

   • L. Pizzarello
   • L. B. Ellwein

   OriginalPaper Pages: 147 - 154

5. Screening and surgical intervention results from cataract-free-zone projects in Campinas, Brazil and Chimbote, Peru

   • Newton Kara Jose
   • Francisco Contreras
   • Leon B. Ellwein

   OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 164

6. Ocular problems in AIDS

   • Philippe Kestelyn

   OriginalPaper Pages: 165 - 172

7. Appropriate eye drugs for developing countries

   • Joseph Taylor

   OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 179

8. Onchocerciasis in Zaïre

   • Karel Maertens

   OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 188

9. Onchocerciasis

   • Hugh R. Taylor

   OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 194

10. Xerophthalmia, keratomalacia and nutritional blindness

    • Alfred Sommer

    OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 199

11. Trachoma

    • Hugh R. Taylor

    OriginalPaper Pages: 201 - 204

12. The promise of international eye banking

    • Frederick N. Griffith

    OriginalPaper Pages: 205 - 210

13. The World Health Organization's programme for the prevention of blindness

    • B. Thylefors

    OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 219

14. Training in community ophthalmology

    • G. J. Johnson
    • A. Foster

    OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 226

15. The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness and non-governmental organisations: an effective network

    • Alan Johns

    OriginalPaper Pages: 227 - 230

16. Calendar

    Events Pages: 231 - 231