By
Anthony Phillips, MPhil, FBOA, HD, FAAO, FBCO, FVCO, FCLSA, DCLP, Department of Ophthalmology, Flinders Medical Centre and The Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide, Australia
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. There are many occasions in clinical
practice when a picture will tell a thousand words. For all optometrists who would like to be able to show their patients simple, clear
and high quality illustrations of procedures and conditions, The OPTOMETRIST'S PRACTITIONER-PATIENT MANUAL is the answer. Moving through
anatomy, spectacle lenses, abnormal conditions, contact lenses and binocular vision, this practical and durable handbook is an excellent
chair-side aid for practitioners to help patients understand their ocular conditions. It can help you explain why specific tests are
being advised or a certain optical aid is being prescribed. Wth full colour throughout and incorporating patient reading charts, this
unique manual encourages patient understanding, patient compliance and loyalty whilst being a real time-saver for practitioners. No practice
should be without it!