Primary Care Optometry
By- Theodore Grosvenor, OD, PhD, FAAO, Adjunct Professor, Pacific University College of Optometry, Forest Grove, OR; Professor Emeritus, Indiana University School of Optometry, Bloomington, IN; Professor Emeritus, University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston, TX
An ideal resource for anyone involved in eye care students, opticians, optometrists, and ophthalmologists this resource provides comprehensive coverage of the diagnosis and management of common eye and vision problems. Key topics include procedures for myopia control or reduction, as well as the co-management of refractive surgery and ocular disease. This book is also an excellent guide to detecting systemic diseases that can have an effect on the visual system.
Hardbound, 544 Pages
Published: November 2006
Imprint: Butterworth Heinemann
ISBN: 978-0-7506-7575-8
Contents
- PART ONE: ANOMALIES OF REFRACTION AND BINOCULAR VISION
1. Anomalies of Refraction
2. Epidemiology of Ametropia
3. Myopia
4. Hyperopia NEW!
5. Anomalies of Binocular Vision
PART TWO: THE OPTOMETRIC EXAMINATION
6. The Patient History
7. The Preliminary Examination
8. The Ocular Health Examination
9. Objective Refraction
10. Subjective Refraction
11. The Binocular Vision Examination
PART THREE: OPTOMETRIC DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
12. Management of Anomalies of Refraction and Binocular Vision
13. Ophthalmic Lenses
14. Contact Lenses
15. Nonsurgical Methods of Myopia Control or Reduction
16. Refractive Surgery
17. Age-Related Vision Problems NEW!
18. Age-Related Vision Loss NEW!
19. Care of the Vision-Impaired Patient NEW!
20. The Role and Scope of the Primary Care Optometrist
