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Ophthalmology

* Covers all topics needed by the trainee ophthalmic surgeon, for clinical practice and study
* Strong emphasis on aiding clinical assessment, decision-making, and treatment
* Plentiful, clear diagrams illustrate points from the text

Ophthalmology is a concise introduction to clinical ophthalmology for the trainee in their first few years in the specialty. Detailed practical guidance is given on diagnosis and management of all disorders encountered in routine practice, with particular emphasis in clinical decision-making and treatment.

There are sections on ophthalmological optics and refraction, therapeutics, surgical management, lasers, techniques of photocoagulation and photodisruption, and differential diagnosis according to symptoms and signs. Correlations are drawn throughout between clinical ophthalmology and ophthalmological pathology to provide an understanding of the scientific basis of modern ophthalmology.

Readership:
Trainee ophthalmic surgeons (SHOs and registrars); staff doctors doing ophthalmology.