Cataract: Detection, Measurement and Management in Optometric Practice

Author:   William A. Douthwaite (Professor of Optometry, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK) ,  Mark A. Hurst (Lecturer in Optometry, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN:  

9780750603690


Pages:   8
Publication Date:   17 December 1993
Format:   Hardback
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Cataract affects at least fifty million people worldwide. Conventional methods of correction have always been thick spectacles and surgery. With the current changes in the approach to cataract treatment, the optometrist's role in the early detection and management of cataract is crucial. This book is written specifically for optometrists by optometrists. Essential background information is provided together with more detailed aspects of clinical management. The book is well illustrated and fully up-to-date with the latest clinical and research findings.

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Author:   William A. Douthwaite (Professor of Optometry, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK) ,  Mark A. Hurst (Lecturer in Optometry, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9780750603690


ISBN 10:   0750603690
Pages:   8
Publication Date:   17 December 1993
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Biochemistry; Cataract types; Signs, symptoms and patient management; New techniques; Assessment of neural function behind cataract; The ophthalmologists point of view; Correction of aphakia by spectacle lenses, contact lenses, intraocular implants; The medical treatment of cataract.

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this is a strategic and praiseworthy text which deserves attention and possession. British Jrnl of Optometry & Dispensing, February 1994 is a book which is likely to enrich that average practice. The Contact Lens Journal, February 1994


this is a strategic and praiseworthy text which deserves attention and possession.<br> British Jrnl of Optometry & Dispensing, February 1994<br>is a book which is likely to enrich that average practice. The Contact Lens Journal, February 1994


-this is a strategic and praiseworthy text which deserves attention and possession.-British Jrnl of Optometry & Dispensing, February 1994is a book which is likely to enrich that average practice.-The Contact Lens Journal, February 1994


this is a strategic and praiseworthy text which deserves attention and possession. British Jrnl of Optometry & Dispensing, February 1994is a book which is likely to enrich that average practice. The Contact Lens Journal, February 1994


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