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This is a welcome second edition of the now classic text by Drs. Scott, Flynn, and Smiddy, renowned international authorities in the management of diabetic retinopathy and related ocular complications. The writing is clear and concise, highlights the core messages, and includes an extensive bibliography for additional reading by those who wish to probe further than the already comprehensive treatment provided in this text. Areas that will undoubtedly assume increasing importance, including telemedicine, anti-angiogenic strategies, and results from multi-center collaborative trials are well covered. This is a must-have volume for any ophthalmologist who sees patients with diabetes, regardless of subspecialty. -- Mark S. Blumenkranz, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine A masterpiece of the effects of diabetes on the eye that is both a practical guide as well as a useful reference for evidence based studies. Kudos to the editors for assembling a group of international experts in a comprehensive treatment of this topic! -- Stanley Chang, M.D, Edward Harkness Eye Institute, New York This book is the definitive reference on ocular involvement from diabetes melliitus. The world's experts discuss pathophysiology, clinical manifestations,medical and surgical treatment and research frontiers of diabetic retinopathy . The various past, present, and future clinical trials on diabetic patients including an up to date review of newer studies and newer concepts are summarized for the reader.The writing is clear and succinct . This book is ideal for medical students, residents, fellows or practitioners. -- Lee Jampol , M.D., Louis Feinberg Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University This will be extremely useful to any ophthalmologist, concisely providing useful information on current, future, and past therapies communicated by leaders in the field. Undoubtedly, there have been changes in this field, particularly advances in therapies and imaging modalities, and this second edition is a welcome update of the first. --Doody's ...an excellent text for those wishing to delve into this important topic in more detail. --Jama

Undoubtedly, there have been changes in this field, particularly advances in therapies and imaging modalities, and this second edition is a welcome update of the first Paul Hahn, MD, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

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Ingrid Scott is Professor of Ophthalmology and Health Evaluation Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine Harry Flynn is Professor and The J. Donald M. Grass Distinguished Chair of Ophthalmology, Bascol Palmer Eye InstituteWES: Professor of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

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