Synopsis
First Prize Winner at the 2006 Medical Book Awards
Maximum reference power…for the life of the edition! Praised by JAMA as "The most complete description of the development, structure, function, pathophysiology, and treatment of the retina and its diseases to be found anywhere," this monumental three-volume work puts all of today's scientific and clinical knowledge of the retina at readers' fingertips and on the web! This new, multimedia package enables you to consult the printed book AND a continuously updated web site for all of the very latest scientific and genetic discoveries, diagnostic imaging methods, drug therapies, treatment recommendations, and surgical techniques. The result is an indispensable ONLINE reference and diagnostic tool for generalists and specialists alike. Log on to www.retinatext.com for content updates • fully searchable, downloadable text and electronic image collection • 60+ minutes of procedural video clips • and much more!
- Delivers the editorial expertise of four highly respected authorities, as well as contributions from internationally recognized leaders in visual science, ophthalmology, and vitreoretinal studies.
- Presents more than 3,800 superb illustrations (1,300 in full color) that capture all forms of retinal disease from every perspective.
- For the first time ever, a continuously updated online reference that provides maximum reference power to the reader.
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About the Author
Stephen J. Ryan, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, President, Doheny Eye Institute, USC Keck School of Medicine Doheny Eye Institute 5900, Los Angeles, Ca.; David R. Hinton, MD, FRCPC, Professor, Department of Pathology, Neurology, and Neurological Surgery, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; Andrew P. Schachat, MD, Karl Hagen Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University and Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA; and Charles P. Wilkinson, MD, Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, Greater Baltimore Medical Center; Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
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