Ophthalmology

Description

Portable, practical information at a glance

In ophthalmology, visual diagnosis is the most crucial part of an examination. This handy atlas is designed to help busy clinicians identify clinical signs and symptoms, establish differential diagnoses, and work through complex clinical questions -- efficiently and accurately.

The Pocket Atlas of Ophthalmology features:

More than 500 photographs, line drawings, and diagrams
Precise clinical descriptions of all major disorders
Color-coded tabs for easy access
Easy-to-follow bulleted lists and flow charts
Side-by-side comparison charts for differential diagnosis
Succinct overviews of ocular anatomy and physiology
Valuable tips and techniques for diagnosis and treatment
Chapters on drug side effects and eye diseases in developing countries

Also useful as a study guide or patient information aid, the atlas also includes a detailed index and numerous cross-references. Compact, durable, and packed with information, this volume slides into any lab coat pocket, making it the ideal clinical companion for all eye care professionals

Table of Contents

Anatomy
Physiology and Optic System
Eyelids
Lacrimal Apparatus
Orbit
Strabism
Conjunctiva
Cornea
Sclera
Choroid and Iris
Lens
Glaucoma
Retina, vitreous body
Macula
Optic Nerves and optic pathways
Side effect of medications
Eye disease in developing countries