Common Eye Diseases and Their Management

Nicholas R. Galloway, Winifried M.K. Amoaku, Peter H. Galloway, Andrew Browning (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

228 Seiten

2005 | 3rd ed. 2006
Springer London Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85233-985-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Suitable for medical students and general practitioners as well as optometrists and nurses, this title is problem-orientated and deals with the science of Ophthalmology at a basic level.

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Rich 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

Inhalt

Introducing 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.

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: 44 black & white illustrations, 102 colour illustrations, biography
• Verlagsort: England
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 178 x 254 mm
• Gewicht: 544 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Augenheilkunde
• ISBN-10: 1-85233-985-3 / 1852339853
• ISBN-13: 978-1-85233-985-2 / 9781852339852
• Zustand: Neuware