Essentials of Ophthalmology

Kaiser, Peter K., Friedman, Neil J.

ISBN 10: 1416029079 / ISBN 13: 9781416029076

Published by Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, 2007

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 17510151-6

Synopsis:

This book is a general introduction to ophthalmology for medical students, residents, or any health professional who requires a reference for the core information in ophthalmology. The Medical Student's Guide to Ophthalmology, combines critical ophthalmic knowledge with high-quality, color images and drawings. Organized according to the ocular structures and components of the eye exam rather than categories of disease to make it practical and a key learning tool.

• High quality, accurate photos for a clear portrayal of detailed ophthalmic structures.
  
• Balanced, introductory text that is not too detailed like a specialist text, but not too superficial like prevailing student books.
  
• Organized according to the ocular structures and components of the eye exam, not by disease.
  
• Presents key information, such as hints on diagnosis, management and treatment, in easy-to-read format.
  
• Lists key diagnosis possibilities for the most common presentations for easy reference.
  
• Multiple choice questions for exam review and self assessment.

About the Author: Adjunct Clinical Professor Neil J. Friedman
works in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University School of Medicine, Partner, Mid-Peninsula Ophthalmology Medical Group, Menlo Park, CA, USA.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Essentials of Ophthalmology
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition.