Vaughan and Asbury General Ophthalmology 18th Edition (LANGE)

For five decades, General Ophthalmology has served as the most concise, current, and authoritative review of the subject for medical students, ophthalmology residents, practicing ophthalmologists, nurses, optometrists, and colleagues in other fields of medicine and surgery, as well as health-related professionals. The eighteenth edition has been revised and updated in keeping with that goal.
A must-read for medical students, ophthalmology residents, practicing ophthalmologists, nurses, optometrists, clinicians in other fields of medicine and surgery, and health-related professionals

New to this edition 

• New chapters on Ophthalmic Emergencies, Causes and Prevention of Vision Loss, Vision Rehabilitation, and Functional Vision Score.
• A glossary of terms relating to the eye.
• Contributions from more than thirty international experts.
• Extensive updates and revisions throughout to reflect the latest findings and advances. 

 

Contents 

• 1. Anatomy and Embryology of the Eye
• 2. Ophthalmologic Examination
• 3. Ophthalmic Emergencies
• 4. Lids and Lacrimal Apparatus
• 5. Conjunctiva and Tears
• 6. Cornea
• 7. Uveal Tract and Sclera
• 8. Lens
• 9. Vitreous
• 10. Retina
• 11. Glaucoma
• 12. Strabismus
• 13. Orbit
• 14. Neuro-Ophthalmology
• 15. Ocular Disorders Associated with Systemic Diseases
• 16. Immunologic Diseases of the Eye
• 17. Special Subjects of Pediatric Interest
• 18. Ophthalmic Genetics
• 19. Ophthalmic Trauma
• 20. Causes and Prevention of Vision Loss
• 21. Optics & Refraction
• 22. Ophthalmic Therapeutics
• 23. Lasers in Ophthalmology
• 24. Low Vision
• 25. Vision Rehabilitation
• Appendix: Functional Vision Score, August Colenbrander
• Glossary of Terms Relating to the Eye
• Index 

Product Details 

• Paperback: 480 pages 
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 18 edition (June 13, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0071634207
• ISBN-13: 978-0071634205

List Price: $70.00