Optometry category: 80 books
Cataract Surgery
A Patient's Guide to Cataract Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
With nearly three million Americans undergoing cataract surgery annually this survey is essential for those anticipating the procedure. This handbook covers the most frequently asked questions, such as What type of new lens is implanted in the eye? What type of anesthesia is used? Is there pain after...
by Nathan Efron, BScOptom PhD (Melbourne), DSc (Manchester)
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2016
In this thoroughly revised and updated third edition of Contact Lens Practice, award-winning author, researcher and lecturer, Professor Nathan Efron, provides a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of the scientific foundation and clinical applications of contact lens fitting. The text has been...
Handbook of Vitreo-Retinal Disorder Management
A Practical Reference Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015
This unique one-volume handbook provides a quick and concise reference guide for practising ophthalmologists, retinal specialists, vitreo-retinal fellows, ophthalmology residents and optometrists on the latest recommendations for managing common vitreo-retinal disorders seen in everyday retina practise.
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by Donald S. Rehm
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 23, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 23, 2015
The Truth about Nearsightedness And How to Prevent It
by Dr Gerard Chuah
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Glaucoma is associated with a buildup of pressure within the eyes, which causes the damage to the optic nerves. Vision gets worse over time resulting in gradual loss of sight. Although glaucoma cannot be cured, it can be controlled with treatments. Glaucoma accounts for 40% of blindness in Singapore....
Life without Glasses
LASIK, Lens Implants & Lens Exchange
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Nearly 3.6 million Americans have their vision surgically corrected annually; it is the most commonly performed surgery in the nation. Even so, many people find themselves feeling anxious about the procedure. Author Robert K. Maloney is an experienced ophthalmologist who has performed thousands of...
Practical Applications of Ophthalmic Assisting
A Step by Step Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
This book is designed for any person who would like to be help assist within the eye clinic. It is a theoretical and practical step by step based learning tool. It provides information about how clinics run, clinical staff’s roles within a clinic and common eye conditions and their treatment with...
Lazy Eye & Amblyopia - A Complete Guide
Lazy Eyes, Treatment, Correction & Surgery. What is lazy eye, definition, causes in adults and children, symptoms, exercises and how to fix amblyopia.
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Millions of people are suffering from lazy eye (or ‘amblyopia’, to use its medical name). Amblyopia alone is the foremost cause of visual problems in people aged under 40. This is an informative eBook by Cameron Marr, written in a straightforward and easy to read style, and explores the topic...
by Timothy L. Jackson, MBChB, FRCOphth
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2007
All the information you need is provided in this comprehensive, clinical yet concise and practical handbook. Inside you will find up-to-date "tutorial style" information on commonly performed examination skills and interpretation of investigations. Key information is given at a glance, ideal...
by Mona O'Connell
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
An optometrist examines people's eyes, diagnoses vision problems and prescribes corrective lenses and other vision treatments. Although optometrists examine the eyes for glaucoma and other signs of disease, they are not medical doctors, and must refer patients to an ophthalmologist for certain treatments....
by Scott R. Lambert, MD, Christopher J. Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
New chapters, new editors and contributors make Taylor and Hoyt's Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 5th Edition, the most current and complete reference available in this evolving field. Editors Scott R. Lambert and Christopher J. Lyons, both globally recognized leaders, provide authoritative...
Ocular Surface Disease: Cornea, Conjunctiva and Tear Film E-Book
Expert Consult - Online and Print
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
Ocular Surface Disease: Cornea, Conjunctiva and Tear Film incorporates current research and the latest management strategies as well as classification systems and treatment paradigms for all forms of ocular surface disease. This is the first comprehensive resource that helps you to meet ocular surface...
The Eye E-Book
Basic Sciences in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
The Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice provides highly accessible, concise coverage of all the essential basic science required by today’s ophthalmologists and optometrists in training. It is also essential reading for those embarking on a career in visual and ophthalmic science, as well as an invaluable,...
Review of Ophthalmology E-Book
Expert Consult
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Designed to maximize easy retention and quick recall, Review of Ophthalmology, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Neil J. Friedman, Peter K. Kaiser, and William B. Trattler, is the best-selling review book you can trust to get you successfully through your exams. An efficient, easy-to-digest format distills key...