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PRACTICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
Practical Ophthalmology
A Survival Guide for Doctors and Optometrists
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By
Anthony Pane, Consultant Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Mater Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Peter Simcock, MB, ChB, DO, FRCS, FRCOphth, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, West of England Eye Unit, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK

Description
A pocket sized, symptom based book on ophthalmology which is designed to guide non-specialists towards efficient and safe diagnosis, and onward referral where necessary.

Audience
Medical students, Optometrists and optometry students, Primary care doctors, Junior doctors, Practice nurses

Contents
Introduction. Staying out of trouble with eyes. How to examine an eye patient. Visual loss. The red eye. Eye trauma. Turned eye/double vision. Abnormal appearance of the eyes or eyelids. Watery, itchy or gritty eyes. Other eye symptoms. Who needs screening for eye disease – Basic eye procedures.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 272 pages, publication date: MAR-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10112-0
ISBN-10: 0-443-10112-4
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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