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| Format: | Hardback, 544 pages, 5th Revised edition Edition |
| Other Information: | Approx. 440 illustrations (300 in full color) |
| Release Date: | 02 November 2006 |
An ideal resource for anyone involved in eye care students, opticians, optometrists, and ophthalmologists, this resource provides comprehensive coverage of the diagnosis and management of common eye and vision problems. Key topics include procedures for myopia control or reduction, as well as the co-management of refractive surgery and ocular disease. This book is also an excellent guide to detecting systemic diseases that can have an effect on the visual system. Table of ContentsPART ONE: ANOMALIES OF REFRACTION AND BINOCULAR VISION 1. Anomalies of Refraction 2. Epidemiology of Ametropia 3. Myopia 4. Hyperopia NEW! 5. Anomalies of Binocular Vision PART TWO: THE OPTOMETRIC EXAMINATION 6. The Patient History 7. The Preliminary Examination 8. The Ocular Health Examination 9. Objective Refraction 10. Subjective Refraction 11. The Binocular Vision Examination PART THREE: OPTOMETRIC DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT 12. Management of Anomalies of Refraction and Binocular Vision 13. Ophthalmic Lenses 14. Contact Lenses 15. Nonsurgical Methods of Myopia Control or Reduction 16. Refractive Surgery 17. Age-Related Vision Problems NEW! 18. Age-Related Vision Loss NEW! 19. Care of the Vision-Impaired Patient NEW! 20. The Role and Scope of the Primary Care Optometrist |
| Publisher: | Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd |
| ISBN: | 0750675756 |
| EAN: | 9780750675758 |
| Dimensions: | 27.0 x 21.0 x 2.0 centimeters (1.52 kg) |