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Albert & Jakobiec's Principles & Practice of Ophthalmology

4-Volume Set (Expert Consult - Online and Print)

  • 3rd Edition - January 29, 2008
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Daniel M. Albert, Joan W. Miller, Dimitri T. Azar, Barbara A. Blodi
  • Language: English

Inside the 3rd edition of this esteemed masterwork, hundreds of the most distinguished authorities from around the world provide today's best answers to every question that arises… Read more

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Inside the 3rd edition of this esteemed masterwork, hundreds of the most distinguished authorities from around the world provide today's best answers to every question that arises in your practice. They deliver in-depth guidance on new diagnostic approaches, operative technique, and treatment option, as well as cogent explanations of every new scientific concept and its clinical importance. With its new streamlined, more user-friendly, full-color format - as well as access to the complete contents online - this 3rd edition makes reference much faster, easier, and more versatile. More than ever, it's the source you need to efficiently and confidently overcome any clinical challenge you may face.

Key features

  • Comprehensive, authoritative, and richly illustrated coverage of every scientific and clinical principle in ophthalmology ensures that you will always be able to find the guidance you need to diagnose and manage your patients' ocular problems and meet today's standards of care.

Readership

Ophthalmologists, Fellows and Residents in Ophthalmology

Review quotes

Reviews are of the last edition:


"The reference by which other ophthalmology texts are judged." — Archives of
Ophthalmology


"The current standard in comprehensive ophthalmology textbooks." — JAMA


"A magnificent encyclopedic work...A ready source of information when getting ready to perform a seldom-done surgical procedure or when stumped with an unusual clinical problem." — Survey of Ophthalmology

"This is a wonderful set of volumes with top quality in their coverage of current ophthalmology, a valuable addition to the library of all ophthalmologists."
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, September 2009

"In 1994, Daniel M. Albert and Frederik A. Jakobiec produced the first edition of this award-winning and esteemed masterwork, which is used by the ophthalmic community worldwide as reference. The third edition… is a 4-volume, 5502-page update of this magnificent encyclopedic work. A highpoint of this new edition is the website access…this is a wonderful set of volumes with top quality in their coverage of current ophthalmology, a valuable addition to the library of all ophthalmologists." – Springer: Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol (2009) 247:1437–1438

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: May 1, 2014
  • Language: English

About the authors

DA

Daniel M. Albert

Affiliations and expertise
F.A. Davis Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Founding Director, University of Wisconsin McPherson Eye Research Institute, Madison, WI, USA

JM

Joan W. Miller

Affiliations and expertise
Henry Willard Williams Professor of Ophthalmology, Chief and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Professor of Ophthalmology, Chairman of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School

DA

Dimitri T. Azar

Affiliations and expertise
B.A. Field Chair of Ophthalmologic Research, Professor and Head, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Chicago, IL, USA

BB

Barbara A. Blodi

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA Associate Professor, Specialist in Retinal Disease