Ophthalmology in focus

• Main Authors: Kanski, Jack J. (Author), Bowling, Brad (Bradley) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Edinburgh New York Churchill Livingstone 2004
• Subjects: Eye Diseases > Examination Questions
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• Physical Description: 174 pages colour illustrations 19 cm.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780443100307; 0443100306

"In Focus Ophthalmology" is aimed at all medical and health science students who require an introductory, low cost and highly illustrated guide to this specialty. The material is presented in double page spreads. The left-hand page has a synoptic and highly structured text (normally under the following headings: incidence; clinical features; differential diagnosis; management; prognosis). The right-hand page has a selection of four to six clinical photographs. "Ophthalmology In Focus" is a convenient pocket size and therefore ideal for quick preparation before ward rounds. Each volume also includes self-assessment material, which is extremely helpful for preparation for examinations. Because of shorter hospital stays and more outpatient treatment, students are less likely to be able to see the full range of conditions on the ward - the books in this series help supply that deficit