Corneal Graft Failure -- Contents -- Introduction to the problems of corneal graft failure -- Clinical patterns of corneal graft failure -- Discussion -- Pathophysiology of graft failure -- Discussion -- The quality of donor corneas for penetrating keratoplasty -- Discussion -- Problems of cell survival after freezing and thawing with special reference to the cornea -- Discussion -- Immunologically privileged sites and tissues -- Discussion -- Transplantation immunobiology of the cornea -- Discussion -- Corneal graft rejection : clinico-pathological correlation -- Discussion -- The allograft rejection reaction: the leading cause of late failure of clinical corneal grafts -- Discussion -- Recurrence of host disease in the graft -- Discussion -- The role of corneal vascularization in human corneal graft reactions -- Discussion -- The role of surgical factors in corneal graft failure -- Discussion -- Problems of corneal grafting in herpetic keratitis -- Discussion -- The role of steroids in the prevention of corneal graft failure -- Discussion -- The biological basis of immunosuppression -- Discussion -- Some clinical problems of immunosuppression -- Discussion -- The influence of HL-A conipati-bility on the fate of corneal grafts -- Discussion -- Influence of histocompatibility on the fate of the corneal transplant -- Discussion -- Difficulties in the use of tissue typing for corneal grafting -- Discussion -- General Discussion : The successful corneal graft -- Criteria for diagnosis of a corneal allograft reaction -- Summing up - Present knowledge and problems of corneal graft failure -- Index of contributors -- Subject index.