Refractive Lens Surgery
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Surgeons must meet the challenges of understanding and implementing the new technology for pseudophakia if they are to ride the coming demographic tidal wave of baby boomers desiring excellent vision without relying on spectacles. Refractive Lens Surgery represents a compilation of the best cutting edge practices for achieving success with refractive lens exchange. From mastering biometry and lens power calculations in eyes that have had prior keratorefractive surgery to learning the latest micro incision lens extraction techniques, this well known group of authors will take you step by step into the exciting new world of intraocular lens technology. Refractive Lens Surgery will serve as both a text book and a reference guide to this exciting and rapidly growing segment of ophthalmology, an invaluable resource that makes sense of the myriad new developments in this field.
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From the reviews:"Refractive Lens Surgery is a comprehensive review of current concepts in lens based Refractive Surgery and offers insights into exciting new technologies and techniques that are being developed or currently under investigation. It . is an excellent summary of current concepts and techniques in Refractive Lens Surgery. . The content of the book is of a high standard. It is clearly written and offers a mix of both theoretical and practical information on a rapidly evolving field in Ophthalmology." (Ravinder Singh, Eyenews, Vol. 13 (2), 2006)"The book is aimed at would-be comprehensive refractive surgeons and addresses most of the relevant issues of the day in this regard. . the book succeeds in collating and presenting the data in a convenient format for individual evaluation of the prospects for refractive lens exchange. . Overall, 'Refractive Lens Surgery' is a most valuable text where essential information for the lens refractive surgeon is gathered in one very useful volume." (E. Rosen, Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, Issue 244, 2006)"This is a concise, well-illustrated 243-page book . . The standard of illustration is excellent and the coverage of accommodative and multifocal IOLs comprehensive. . Overall I found this a very readable and useful textbook and sufficiently interesting that I even took it home from the office as night-time reading. It certainly should be considered by all who want a single reference, cutting edge, textbook on refractive lens surgery." (Charles NJ McGhee, Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2007)More details
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