The Eye Book : a Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health.
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Baltimore : Boulder :
Johns Hopkins University Press, NetLibrary, Inc. [distributor]
April 2003 ;
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Edición: | Large Type. |
Colección: | Johns Hopkins Press Health Bks.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Figures
- Foreword
- PART I Introduction
- 1 A Guide to the Adult Eye
- 2 How Our Vision Changes over Time
- PART II Getting to 20/20
- 3 The Eye Exam
- 4 All about Eyeglasses
- 5 Contact Lenses: Everything You Need to Know
- 6 Refractive Surgery: Don�t Discard Those Spectacles Just Yet
- PART III The Big Problems for Aging Eyes
- 7 Cataracts
- 8 Glaucoma, the “Silent Thief�
- 9 Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- PART IV Other Eye Problems: Diagnosis and Treatment
- 10 The Eyelids
- 11 The Cornea
- 12 The Conjunctiva
- 13 The Complicated World of Tears14 The Uvea: Iris, Ciliary Body, and Choroid
- 15 The Retina and Vitreous
- 16 The Optic Nerve
- PART V Other Things You Need to Know
- 17 Eye Trauma and Emergencies
- 18 General Health Problems That Can Affect the Eyes
- 19 Coping with Low Vision
- 20 Common Medications That Affect the Eyes
- APPENDIX A Guide to Eye Medications and Their Side Effects
- Signs and Symptoms Index
- General Index