Main description:

Portable, practical information at a glance

In ophthalmology, visual diagnosis is the most crucial part of an examination. This handy atlas is designed to help busy clinicians identify clinical signs and symptoms, establish differential diagnoses, and work through complex clinical questions -- efficiently and accurately.

The Pocket Atlas of Ophthalmology features:

More than 500 photographs, line drawings, and diagrams
Precise clinical descriptions of all major disorders
Color-coded tabs for easy access
Easy-to-follow bulleted lists and flow charts
Side-by-side comparison charts for differential diagnosis
Succinct overviews of ocular anatomy and physiology
Valuable tips and techniques for diagnosis and treatment
Chapters on drug side effects and eye diseases in developing countries

Also useful as a study guide or patient information aid, the atlas also includes a detailed index and numerous cross-references. Compact, durable, and packed with information, this volume slides into any lab coat pocket, making it the ideal clinical companion for all eye care professionals.

Contents:

1 Anatomy

2 Optical System and Physiology

3 Lids

4 Lacrimal Apparatus

5 Orbit

6 Strabismus

7 Conjunctiva

8 Cornea

9 Sclera

10 Choroid and Iris

11 Lens

12 Glaucoma

13 Retina and Vitreous body

14 Macula

15 Optic Nerve and Optic Pathway

16 Drug-induced Ocular Side-Effects

17 Eye Diseases in Developing Countries