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Main description:

Beautifully illustrated throughout,
Ophthalmology 
Lecture Notes concentrates on the most common eye problems that health practitioners are expected to diagnose and manage.

The book begins with a brief introduction to ocular anatomy and eye examination, and then focuses on core conditions in ophthalmology. The highly structured text includes self assessment material at the end of each chapter, as well as a series of clinical cases at the end of the book all designed to facilitate easy access to information, making the book an ideal resource for both study and revision, while the brand new companion website at www.wiley.com/go/james/ophthalmology features all of the book s illustrations and images.


Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinical practice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations, Ophthalmology Lecture Notes will help foster a systematic approach to the clinical situation for all medical students and hospital doctors.


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Beautifully illustrated throughout,
Ophthalmology 
Lecture Notes concentrates on the most common eye problems that health practitioners are expected to diagnose and manage.

The book begins with a brief introduction to ocular anatomy and eye examination, and then focuses on core conditions in ophthalmology. The highly structured text includes self assessment material at the end of each chapter, as well as a series of clinical cases at the end of the book all designed to facilitate easy access to information, making the book an ideal resource for both study and revision, while the brand new companion website at www.wiley.com/go/james/ophthalmology features all of the book s illustrations and images.


Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinical practice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations, Ophthalmology Lecture Notes will help foster a systematic approach to the clinical situation for all medical students and hospital doctors.


Contents:

Preface to eleventh edition

Preface to first edition


Acknowledgements


Abbreviations


1 Anatomy


2 History, symptoms and examination


3 Clinical optics


4 The orbit


5 The eyelids


6 The lacrimal system


7 Conjunctiva, cornea and sclera


8 The lens and cataract


9 Uveitis


10 Glaucoma


11 Retina and choroid


12 Retinal vascular disease


13 The pupil and its responses


14 Disorders of the visual pathway


15 Eye movements and their disorders


16 Trauma


17 Tropical ophthalmology: eye diseases in the developing world


18 Services for the visually handicapped


19 Clinical cases


Self–assessment EMQs


Useful references


Answers to EMQs


Appendix: Visual acuity equivalence table


Index


PRODUCT DETAILS

ISBN-13: 9781444335583
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley–Blackwell)
Publication date: October, 2011
Pages: 344
Dimensions: 129.00 x 209.00 x 15.61
Weight: 468g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Diseases and Disorders, Ophthalmology and Optometry

MEET THE AUTHOR

Bruce James is Consultant Ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire 

Anthony Bron is Professor Emeritus at the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford

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