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OverviewRich and colorful illustration Problem-oriented approach Technical terms are avoided, when they can be replaced with plain English Book deals with the science of Ophthalmology at a basic level Text concentrates on eye diseases which are likely to be seen by general practitioners and optometrists at the primary care level Ideal for students Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nicholas R. Galloway (University of Nottingham) , Winifried M.K. Amoaku (University of Nottingham) , Peter H. Galloway , Andrew BrowningPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: 3rd ed. 2006 Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9781852339852ISBN 10: 1852339853 Pages: 228 Publication Date: 12 December 2005 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9783319328676 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroducing the Eye.- The Scope of Ophthalmology.- Basic Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye.- Examination of the Eye.- Primary Eye Care Problems.- Long Sight, Short Sight.- Common Diseases of the Eyelids.- Common Diseases of the Conjunctiva and Cornea.- The Red Eye.- Failing Vision.- Headache.- Contact Lenses.- Problems of the Eye Surgeon.- Cataract.- Glaucoma.- Retinal Detachment.- Squint.- Tumours of the Eye and Adnexae.- Ocular Trauma.- Problems of the Medical Ophthalmologist.- Testing Visual Acuity.- The Inflamed Eye.- The Ageing Eye.- The Child's Eye.- Systemic Disease and the Eye.- Neuro-ophthalmology.- Genetics and the Eye.- Drugs and the Eye.- Visual Handicap.- Blindness.ReviewsFrom the reviews of the third edition: The text is structured to provide a brief introduction to the basic science of the eye ! . It provides an excellent introduction to clinical ophthalmology, with clear and simple explanations ! . There are 146 figure drawings and numerous clinical photographs throughout which illustrate and illuminate the text well, providing high quality visual reference material. This text makes an excellent learning aid for anyone needing a basic introduction to clinical ophthalmology. ! It is an invaluable basic and preliminary learning resource for clinical ophthalmology. (Sumona Chaudhury, Eye News, April/May, 2007) The book is well-written using a colloquial and clear style that makes the reader feel at ease with the text. ! The text is supported by many high-quality colour clinical photographs and by an important number of excellent diagrams, drawings and original cartoons ! . the authors succeed in their goal and offer us a comprehensive and useful insight into the field of general ophthalmology. Thus, we recommend this book to anyone who is starting to deal with eye problems. (Jose Javier Garcia-Medina and Manuel Garcia-Medina, Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, Vol. 245, 2007) From the reviews of the third edition: ""The text is structured to provide a brief introduction to the basic science of the eye ... . It provides an excellent introduction to clinical ophthalmology, with clear and simple explanations ... . There are 146 figure drawings and numerous clinical photographs throughout which illustrate and illuminate the text well, providing high quality visual reference material. This text makes an excellent learning aid for anyone needing a basic introduction to clinical ophthalmology. ... It is an invaluable basic and preliminary learning resource for clinical ophthalmology."" (Sumona Chaudhury, Eye News, April/May, 2007) ""The book is well-written using a colloquial and clear style that makes the reader feel at ease with the text. ... The text is supported by many high-quality colour clinical photographs and by an important number of excellent diagrams, drawings and original cartoons ... . the authors succeed in their goal and offer us a comprehensive and useful insight into the field of general ophthalmology. Thus, we recommend this book to anyone who is starting to deal with eye problems."" (Jose Javier Garcia-Medina and Manuel Garcia-Medina, Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, Vol. 245, 2007) From the reviews of the third edition: <p> The text is structured to provide a brief introduction to the basic science of the eye a ] . It provides an excellent introduction to clinical ophthalmology, with clear and simple explanations a ] . There are 146 figure drawings and numerous clinical photographs throughout which illustrate and illuminate the text well, providing high quality visual reference material. This text makes an excellent learning aid for anyone needing a basic introduction to clinical ophthalmology. a ] It is an invaluable basic and preliminary learning resource for clinical ophthalmology. (Sumona Chaudhury, Eye News, April/May, 2007) <p> The book is well-written using a colloquial and clear style that makes the reader feel at ease with the text. a ] The text is supported by many high-quality colour clinical photographs and by an important number of excellent diagrams, drawings and original cartoons a ] . the authors succeed in their goal and offer us a comprehensive and useful insight into the field of general ophthalmology. Thus, we recommend this book to anyone who is starting to deal with eye problems. (JosA(c) Javier Garcia-Medina and Manuel Garcia-Medina, Graefea (TM)s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, Vol. 245, 2007) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |