Text focuses on material most vital for the non-ophthalmologist. Gives strong emphasis to common disorders, their diagnosis and management, up to the point of referral. Only minimal emphasis is given to the technical diagnostic and therapeutic measures exclusive to the ophthalmologist. For primary care physicians.
Pictures and images are the keys to success in ophthalmology, and this is the first reference to combine full-color illustrations with concise clinical information, all in a pocket-sized format ideal for training and everyday practice. More than 600 clear photographs and supporting text allow the user to quickly identify, diagnose and treat virtually any commonly encountered eye disorder, making this portable book essential for both residents-in-training and practicing ophthalmologists.
Addressing all topics from medical and surgical retina, cornea, neuro-ophthalmology, tumors, inflammation, infections, and glaucoma, to basic office procedures, this comprehensive guide covers all the areas of ophthalmic practice.