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Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology With CD-ROM
- 3rd Edition - January 15, 2013
- Authors: David J. Spalton, Roger A. Hitchings, Paul Hunter
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 3 4 - 3 7 4 7 - 5
The Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology combines the highest-quality colour photographs, clinical descriptions and explanatory line drawings to provide an outstanding and access… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology combines the highest-quality colour photographs, clinical descriptions and explanatory line drawings to provide an outstanding and accessible visual reference of ocular disease and its clinical signs.The book systematically covers examination, investigation and diagnosis of all the common and many of the rarer ophthalmic disorders. Illustrations of the embryology, histology, pathology and systemic diseases are included as appropriate to elucidate the clinical information. The new edition has been exhaustively updated throughout, with over 1000 new illustrations, many chapters written by new contributors and new, up-to-the-minute information on refractive surgery and LASIK.From the reviews of the second edition"It is a bounty of superbly chosen photographs.... this atlas is unsurpassed in its representational clarity.... A definite visual feast, this book is a prize for any bookshelf." (American Journal of Ophthalmology)"The authors are superb teachers, and the book is an excellent educational medium." (Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Annual)"It is always easy to find criticism of a book is one looks hard enough. In this book it seems pointless... it is a superb atlas and I strongly recommend it as a pictorial addition to every clinician's library." (Clinical and Experimental Optometry)First edition: Winner of the Abbott Prize for Medical Writing
- Features contributions from 20 world-renowned authorities.
- Discusses examination, investigation, and diagnosis for each ophthalmic syndrome, as well as relevant embryology, histology, pathology, and ocular manifestations of systemic disease.
- Offers an organization both by chapter and by ophthalmic subspecialty, making information easy to find.
Primary: Trainee and practising ophthalmologists, optometrists
Secondary: Family practitioners, opticians
Secondary: Family practitioners, opticians
1. Methods of Ocular Examination
2. The Eyelids
3. The Conjunctiva: Diseases and Tumours
4. Infections of the Outer Eye
5. Allergic Eye Diseases, Episcleritis and Scleritis
6. The Cornea
7. Primary Glaucoma
8. Secondary Glaucoma
9. The Uveal Tract
10. Intraocular Inflammation
11. The Lens
12. Vitreous and Vitreo-Retinal Disorders
13. The Normal Retina
14. The Retina: Vascular Diseases I
15. The Retina: Vascular Diseases II
16. The Retina: Macular Diseases and Retinal Dystrophies
17. The Optic Disc
18. Strabismus
19. Neuro-Ophthalmology
20. The Orbit and Lacrimal System
2. The Eyelids
3. The Conjunctiva: Diseases and Tumours
4. Infections of the Outer Eye
5. Allergic Eye Diseases, Episcleritis and Scleritis
6. The Cornea
7. Primary Glaucoma
8. Secondary Glaucoma
9. The Uveal Tract
10. Intraocular Inflammation
11. The Lens
12. Vitreous and Vitreo-Retinal Disorders
13. The Normal Retina
14. The Retina: Vascular Diseases I
15. The Retina: Vascular Diseases II
16. The Retina: Macular Diseases and Retinal Dystrophies
17. The Optic Disc
18. Strabismus
19. Neuro-Ophthalmology
20. The Orbit and Lacrimal System
- Language: English
- Edition: 3
- Published: January 15, 2013
- Imprint: Mosby Ltd.
- eBook ISBN: 9780723437475
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David J. Spalton
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Ophthalmologist, St. Thomas' Hospital, London, UKRH
Roger A. Hitchings
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Glaucoma and Allied Studies, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Unit, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UKPH
Paul Hunter
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Kings College Hospital, London, UK