Rich and colorful illustration
Problem-oriented approach
Technical terms are avoided, when they can be replaced with plain English
Book deals with the science of Ophthalmology at a basic level
Text concentrates on eye diseases which are likely to be seen by general practitioners and optometrists at the primary care level
Ideal for students
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Maße
Höhe: 24.6 cm
Breite: 18.9 cm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-85233-050-7 (9781852330507)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4471-3625-5
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Section I Introducing the Eye.- 1. The Scope of Ophthalmology.- 2. Basic Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye.- 3. Examination of the Eye.- Section II Primary Eye Care Problems.- 4. Long Sight, Short Sight.- 5. Common Diseases of the Eyelids.- 6. Common Diseases of the Conjunctiva and Cornea.- 7. The Red Eye.- 8. Failing Vision.- 9. Headache.- 10. Contact Lenses.- Section III Problems of the Eye Surgeon.- 11. Cataract.- 12. Glaucoma.- 13. Retinal detachment.- 14. Squint.- 15. Tumours of the Eye and Adnexae.- 16. Ocular Trauma.- Section IV Problems of the Medical Ophthalmologist.- 17. Testing Visual Acuity.- 18. The Inflamed Eye.- 19. The Ageing Eye.- 20. The Child's Eye.- 21. Systemic Disease and the Eye.- 22. Neuro-ophthalmology.- 23. Genetics and the Eye.- 24. Drugs and the Eye.- Section V Blindness.- 25. Blindness.
