Eye Essentials for Every Doctor
Published on 19. August 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-7295-4083-4 (ISBN)
Description
A pocket sized, symptom based book on ophthalmology which is designed to guide non-specialists towards efficient and safe diagnosis, and onward referral where necessary.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Marrickville, NSW
Australia
Publishing group
Elsevier Australia
Target group
College/higher education
Medical students, Optometrists and optometry students, Primary care doctors, Junior doctors, Practice nurses
Illustrations
175 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 186 mm
Width: 123 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7295-4083-4 (9780729540834)
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Content
Introduction. Staying out of trouble with eyes. How to examine an eye patient. Visual loss. The red eye. Eye trauma. Turned eye/double vision. Abnormal appearance of the eyes or eyelids. Watery, itchy or gritty eyes. Other eye symptoms. Who needs screening for eye disease ? Basic eye procedures.