Essentials of Ophthalmology

By
  • Neil Friedman, MD, Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; Private Practice, Mid-Peninsula Ophthalmology Medical Group, Palo Alto, CA
  • Peter Kaiser, MD, Director, Digital OCT Reading Center, Staff, Vitreoretinal Section, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

This book is a general introduction to ophthalmology for medical students, residents, or any health professional who requires a reference for the core information in ophthalmology. The Medical Student's Guide to Ophthalmology, combines critical ophthalmic knowledge with high-quality, color images and drawings. Organized according to the ocular structures and components of the eye exam rather than categories of disease to make it practical and a key learning tool.

Paperback, 308 Pages

Published: February 2007

Imprint: Saunders

ISBN: 978-1-4160-2907-6

Contents

  • Chapter 1: Ocular Anatomy, Physiology, and Embryology

    Chapter 2: Basic Optics

    Chapter 3: Ocular Pharmacology

    Chapter 4: The Eye Exam

    Chapter 5: Neuro-ophthalmology

    Chapter 6: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

    Chapter 7: Orbit

    Chapter 8: Lids and Adnexa

    Chapter 9: Conjunctiva

    Chapter 10: Sclera

    Chapter 11: Cornea

    Chapter 12: Anterior Chamber

    Chapter 13: Glaucoma

    Chapter 14: Iris

    Chapter 15: Lens

    Chapter 16: Vitreous

    Chapter 17: Retina

    Appendix: Differential Diagnosis of Common Ocular Symptoms

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