Vaughan & Asbury's general ophthalmology /

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Edition:	18th ed.
Imprint:	New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2011, c2008, c2004.
Description:	xiii, 492 p. : ill., figs., tables.
Language:	English
Series:	McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine Lange medical book, 1550-0004 McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine. Lange medical book
Subject:	Eye -- Diseases -- therapy. Eye -- Diseases -- Diagnosis. Eye -- Diseases -- Treatment. Eye Diseases -- therapy. Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological. Ocular Physiological Phenomena. Eye -- Diseases -- Diagnosis. Eye -- Diseases -- Treatment. Ophthalmology.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9992898

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Varying Form of Title:	General ophthalmology
Other authors / contributors:	Riordan-Eva, Paul, ed. Cunningham, Emmett T., 1960-, ed. Vaughan, Daniel, 1921-2000, ed. Asbury, Taylor, ed.
ISBN:	9780071634205 (ebook) 0071634207 (ebook) 9780071767293 (international ed.) 0071767290 (international ed.)
ISSN:	1550-0004
Notes:	"A Lange medical book." "Previous editions copyright © 1999, 1995, 1992, 1989 by Appleton © Lange; copyright © 1983, 1980, 1977, 1974, 1971, 1968, 1965, 1960, 1958 by Lange Medical Publications." Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Also issued in print and PDF version. Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on May 05, 2014.
Summary:	The most concise, current, and comprehensive overview of general ophthalmology . extensively revised and updated. For five decades, General Ophthalmology has offered authoritative, state-of-the-art coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of all major ophthalmic diseases, as well as neurological and systemic diseases causing visual disturbances. The eighteenth edition builds on this tradition of excellence by offering an increased number of color illustrations, new chapters, and major revisions of existing chapters. To deliver all-inclusive coverage that encompasses pathophysiology, basic science, and the latest clinical perspectives. A must-read for medical students, ophthalmology residents, practicing ophthalmologists, nurses, optometrists, clinicians in other fields of medicine and surgery, and health-related professionals.

Table of Contents:

Authors
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Anatomy & Embryology of the Eye
2. Ophthalmologic Examination
3. Ophthalmic Emergencies
4. Lids & Lacrimal Apparatus
5. Conjunctiva & Tears
6. Cornea
7. Uveal Tract & Sclera
8. Lens
9. Vitreous
10. Retina
11. Glaucoma
12. Strabismus
13. Orbit
14. Neuro-Ophthalmology
15. Ocular Disorders Associated with Systemic Diseases
16. Immunologic Diseases of the Eye
17. Special Subjects of Pediatric Interest
18. Ophthalmic Genetics
19. Ophthalmic Trauma
20. Causes and Prevention of Vision Loss
21. Optics & Refraction
22. Ophthalmic Therapeutics
23. Lasers in Ophthalmology
24. Low Vision
25. Vision Rehabilitation
Appendix: Functional Vision Score
Glossary of Terms Relating to the Eye
Index

Vaughan & Asbury's general ophthalmology /

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