Clinical Ophthalmology: A Text and Colour Atlas - Softcover

The third edition of this popular atlas has been revised and updated throughout. Basic examination is covered in detail and special attention is paid to the commoner conditions such as red eye, cataract and infections.

Superb full colour illustrations complement the llucid and concise text.

Standard instruments and their uses are described, and medical treatments are given in detail where appropriate to enable general medical practitioners to undertake simple emergency and non-specialised treatment.

This book will meet the needs of medical students, general medical practitioners, optometrists and those embarking on a career in ophthalmology.

The latest edition is an illustrated text and atlas of ophthalmology. High quality colour photographs illustrate the eye conditions described, whilst the text provides the core information on every important aspect of ophthalmology. Suited to undergraduate medical students and to non-specialist medical practitioners such as GPs and doctors dealing with everyday eye conditions. Also very useful as a reference and revision guide for optometrists in training and practice. Basic examination of the eye is covered in detail, as are eye conditions presenting to GPs in everyday practice, such as the red eye, cataract, infections and eye conditions with general disease. A special section describes ageing conditions of the eye. The book describes and illustrates the core information on every important aspect of ophthalmology. Revised and updated for this new edition, it has more detail on viral infections; blow-out fractures of the orbit; squint; adult cataract and lens implant; glaucoma; fundus conditions; and pupil anomalies.