Ophthalmology: Textbooks

Discusses advances in the fields of glaucoma, corneal disease, medical retina and genetics, while also providing an introduction to the specialty of clinical ophthalmology for medical students.

Provides information on more than 200 ophthalmic conditions along with clinical recommendations from initial diagnosis through extended treatment.

Offers a rational approach to every aspect of the field, including rare glaucomas, and presents a total care plan for the patient.

Gives you the essential skills to: perform an initial assessment; understand what you can manage yourself and how to do the basics; and decide when you need to refer to ophthalmology.

Authoritative, state-of-the-art coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of all major ophthalmic diseases, as well as neurological and systemic diseases causing visual disturbances. It is recognized world-wide as essential reading for medical students, ophthalmology residents, practicing ophthalmologists, nurses, optometrists, clinicians in other fields of medicine and surgery, as well as those in health-related professions.

Discusses the everyday application of genetic assessment and the diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive implications to the most common adult diseases that healthcare providers encounter.

Presents the most salient techniques and concepts in point-of-care ultrasound to clinicians and students at all levels of training.