Main description:

This concise, easy-reference ophthalmology guide has been written for use in clinical practice and for continuing professional development needs. Conceptualised as a companion to the academic texts currently available, the authors present material on: Conjunctiva; Cornea (Examination Techniques); Glaucoma; Lens; Lids & lacrimal system; Neuro-ophthalmology; Optics; Refractive surgery; Retina; Strabismus; Systemic diseases; Uvea. Key features of the book: Practical and accessible; Companion text for students; Refresher for practitioners; Succinct lists; Format allows easy reference for the busy professional or student. This is a comprehensive reference book for all healthcare practitioners who are working in ophthalmology and optometry. It is suitable for use by both trainee and qualified optometrists and ophthalmologists, as well as medical students and ophthalmic nurses.

Contents:

Foreword; Examination Technique; Eyelids & Lacrimal system; Conjunctiva; Cornea & Sclera; Glaucoma; Lens; The Uvea; Retina & Vitreous; The Orbit; Strabismus; Neuro-Ophthalmology; Trauma; Refractive Error & Refractive Surgery; Systemic Diseases; Community Eye Health.