PORTABLE EYE IRRIGATION UNIT

Portable eye irrigation unit.

PANSY: a Portable Autonomous Irrigation System

Generally, crop in a greenhouse environment is extremely sensitive and responds negatively to even the slightest of climatic changes. As such, an automated system of irrigation is ideal. Deployed effectively, intelligent wireless sensors can efficiently control the environment and irrigate as necessary. Smart wireless sensors provide an avenue to dynamically control the environment with little ...

Sustainable eye care at Kitale Eye Unit

Eye care services are an integral part of health services. It is therefore important that eye care programmes are designed with financial sustainability in mind so they can become self-sufficient within a reasonable period of time. This article describes how costs were kept low, income was generated, and quality eye care was maintained at Kitale Eye Unit, a department within the Kitale District...

A Portable Unit for Anthropological Research

This article describes a lightweight, portable unit which can be used by anthropologists in field studies to obtain data on human caloric expenditures. Human energetics data are in growing demand and the unit here described permits efficient collection and rapid analysis of caloric expenditures in even the most remote research situations. The entire unit consisting of a backpack respirometer an...

Irrigation of the Anterior Chamber in Operations on the Eye

cataract operations. It not infrequently happens after the removal of the lens that the anterior chamber is filled with opaque matter, either lens or capsule almost completely obstructing the pupil, and which if allowed to remain probably greatly obstruct vision and are not unlikely to form adhesion to, and set up irritation of the iris and severe iritis. The usual treatment recommended by the ...