Stein, Harold A., MD, MSC (Ophth) FRCS (C) DOMS (London), Raymond M. Stein, Melvin I. Freeman

The Ophthalmic Assistant

A Text for Allied and Associated Ophthalmic Personnel

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Previous editions copyrighted 2018, 2013, 2006, 2000, 1994, 1988, 1983, 1976, 1971, and 1968"-- title page verso.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
• 11 ed
• Seitenzahl: 896
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 194mm x 237mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1850g
• ISBN-13: 9780323757546
• ISBN-10: 0323757545
• Artikelnr.: 62580388

Inhaltsangabe

Section One: Basic Sciences
1. Anatomy of the eye
2. Physiology of the eye
3. Optics
4. Pharmacology
5. Microbiology
Section Two: Clinical Practice
6. Office efficiency and public relations
7. History taking
8. Preliminary examination
9. Vision function and impairment
10. Understanding ophthalmic equipment
11. Refractive errors and how to correct them
12. History of spectacles
13. Facts about glasses
14. Rigid contact lenses: basics
15. Soft contact lenses
16. Advanced techniques in soft and rigid contact lens fitting
17. Dry eyes
18. Managing a contact lens practice
19. Visual fields
20. Automated visual field testing
Section Three: Common Clinical Eye Problems or Common Clinical Conditions
21. Ocular Injuries
22. The urgent case
23. Common eye disorders
24. Common retinal disorders
25. Glaucoma
26. Uveitis
27. Examination of the newborn, infant and small child
28. Maintenance of ophthalmic equipment and instruments
Section Four: Surgical Technique
29. Aseptic technique and minor office surgery
30. The operative patient
31. Highlights of ocular surgery
32. Surgical Correction of Presbyopia
33. Assisting the Surgeon
34. Lasers in ophthalmology
35. Ambulatory surgery
36. Refractive surgery
37. Corneal Collagen Cross Linking in the Management of ectatic diseases
38. Wavefront aberrations and custom ablation
Section Five: Ocular imaging
39. Optical coherence tomography
40. Computerized corneal topography
41. Specular microscopy
42. Diagnostic ultrasound
Section Six: Special procedures
43. Ocular motility and binocular vision
44. Ophthalmic photography
45. Visual aids for the partially sighted
Section Seven: Community ocular programs
46. Blind persons in the modern world
47. Art and the eye
48. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Section Eight: Expanded roles in eye care delivery
49. Computers in ophthalmic practice
Section Nine: Role of assistants in eye care
50. Allied health personnel in ophthalmology
51. Ophthalmology ethics
52. Ophthalmic allied health personnel: scope of practice
53. Testing of ophthalmic skills
54. The development of ophthalmic assistants in North America
55. Ophthalmic assisting in the international community and in the
prevention of blindness
Section Ten: Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmic Disorders
56. Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmic Disorders