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The Art of LASIK CD-ROM: A Video Collection

The best-selling refractive surgery book The Art of LASIK, Second Edition now has a companion video CD-ROM containing digitized video segments of the procedures described in the book. Advanced compression technology has produced video segments of excellent quality. Now, you can watch the techniques of the most experienced LASIK surgeons from around the world.

The digitized format allows easy access to the video segments so that each can be instantly accessed with a click of your mouse. The CD-ROM provides an excellent resource to review techniques of complication management prior to performing difficult procedures. The format also allows for careful review of the techniques used by experts for those interested in emulating their styles.

The video symposium illustrates the techniques and principles described by the contributing authors in The Art of LASIK. The videos on the CD follow the chapter order found in the book. Each of the primary, enhancement, and complication management chapters has an associated video on the CD, which can be used alone or in conjunction with the text.
BR>Personal techniques of the top LASIK surgeons in the world are included. The management of the two most common LASIK complications, epithelial ingrowth and flap striae, are reviewed. The advanced technique of topography-assisted LASIK is also demonstrated. Finally, the combined procedures of LASIK with the ICL and the Artisan iris-claw phakic IOL are displayed.