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Sports Vision

  • 1st Edition
  • March 3, 1997
  • Loran
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 3 6 1 6 - 2
Sports vision is a relatively new but fast expanding area of multi-disciplinary eye care involving not only optometrists but also dispensing opticians, ophthalmologists, athletes, sports organisations and coaches. This book deals with optimising safe and efficient vision in sport. Sports vision will be essential reading for everyone involved in sport wishing to optimise vision particularly optometrists but also ophthalmologists, athletes and trainers. 'For practitioners wishing to develop an active interest in the subject this book acts as a valuable guide to how they need to develop both their optometric and dispensing skills.' - Journal of British Contact Lens Assoc., January 1996 '..excellent.' - The Optician, March 1996

Human Anatomy Coloring Book

  • 1st Edition
  • November 22, 1996
  • John A. Gosling + 4 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 3 4 - 2 9 1 9 - 7
An inexpensive workbook which supplements Human Anatomy Color Atlas and Text. Organized in the same manner as the atlas, with an introduction and seven anatomic regions, the workbook features black-and-white outline representations of the line drawings found in the core atlas. Students are asked to identify specified anatomical structures by filling in the appropriate parts of the outlines.

Laboratory Mathematics

  • 5th Edition
  • October 1, 1996
  • Joe Bill Campbell + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 8 1 5 1 - 1 3 9 7 - 3
The best laboratory math text on the market for almost 20 years, this title covers both the general principles of mathematics and specific equations, formulas, and calculations used for laboratory testing. It provides simple, easily understood explanations of calculations commonly used in clinical and biological laboratories. Contains more than 1000 practice problems.

Multiple Choice Questions in Optometry

  • 1st Edition
  • January 31, 1996
  • Katherine Oliver + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 2 1 8 7 - 8
MCQs form an integral part of undergraduate teaching programmes and in assessment for professional qualification. This book presents over 200 multiple choice questions ranging from basic aspects of visual optics, ocular structure and function and appropriate drug actions, to the application and interpretation of clinical techniques in optometry. The corresponding answers are a statement of the preferred choice and include explanatory notes, where appropriate. In every case there is a recommended reading list which draws on relevant books and journals that are widely available. An essential revision aid, MCQs in Optometry will prove invaluable to candidates studying for British and other European examinations in optometry as well as to students and practitioners of optometry world-wide. Ophthalmologists preparing for their examinations will find many helpful elements in these questions, answers and references.

Guidelines for Management of Acute Head Injury

  • 1st Edition
  • December 28, 1995
  • David Hardy + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 1 - 8 9 8 5 0 7 - 3 0 - 7
The aim of this booklet is to bridge the gap between rescue of a patient with an acute head injury and his or her treatment by a neurosurgeon. It provides a protocol for management of acute head injuries aimed at paramedics, all accident and emergency department staff, orthopaedic and general surgeons, casualty consultants, armed forces medics.

Core Anatomy for Students

  • 1st Edition
  • October 4, 1995
  • Christopher Dean + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 2 0 4 1 - 4
A thorough but concise explanation of aspects of anatomy essential to students. Logically structured and easy to navigate, these books will be invaluable help to those finding the core concepts of anatomy difficult to grasp, or as a revision aid (they complement a standard text). Highly illustrated and supplemented with MCQs, the style is friendly. Clinical relevance is highlighted by common fractures etc. of each area.

Law & Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology

  • 1st Edition
  • July 27, 1995
  • Ann M. Obergfell
  • English
  • Hardback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 1 6 - 5 0 6 2 - 3
This new book reviews the legal, ethical, risk management and safety issues facing today's radiological science professional. It discusses theories and their day-to-day application, guiding good decision making. Case studies and scenarios clearly illustrate concepts. Sample forms at the end of the text help readers prepare and draft forms, charts, procedures, and policies.

Fundamentals for Ophthalmic Technical Personnel

  • 1st Edition
  • May 5, 1995
  • Barbara Cassin
  • Latif M. Hamed
  • English
  • Hardback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 1 6 - 4 9 3 1 - 3
Here's the best single-source guide to the basic science and clinical skills needed by ophthalmic medical personnel! Designed for both on-the-job and classroom training, this multi-faceted, new text is packed with all of the information needed to build afoundation in basic ophthalmic sciences, neuroanatomy, and optics. Plus, step-by-step guidelines give readers hands-on exposure to the full range of skills needed in practice - from the basics, such as history taking and visual assessment, to the most advanced such as ophthalmic photography and surgical assisting. Concise coverage of pathology helps readers recognize and understand the eye disorders and eye diseases they face in practice.