The Eye
Basic Sciences in Practice
By- John Forrester, MBChB, FRCS(ed), FRCS(Glasg), FRCOphth, FRCP, FMedSci, FRSE, Professor of Ophthalmology and Chair of Ophthalmology, University of Aberdeen, UK
- Andrew Dick, BSc, MB, BS, MD, FRCP, FRCS, FRCOphth, FMedSci, Professor of Ophthalmology and Head of Division of Ophthalmology, University of Bristol, UK
- Paul McMenamin, BSc(Hons) MSc(MedSci) PhD, Director of the Centre for Human Anatomy Education, Department of Anatomy & Developmental Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
- Fiona Roberts, BSc, MD, FRCPath, Consultant Pathologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of Pathology, University of Glasgow Medical School, Glasgow, UK
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. A concise textbook of basic science for trainees and residents in ophthalmology.
Audience
Trainees and residents in ophthalmology
Optometry students
Postgraduate science students in vision-related fields
Hardbound, 544 Pages
Published: December 2007
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-0-7020-2841-0
Contents
- Anatomy of the eye and orbit. Embryology and early development of the eye and adnexia. Genetics. Biochemistry and cell biology. Physiology of vision and the visual system. General and ocular pharmacology. Immunology. Microbiology and infection. Pathology.

