Ocular therapeutics handbook : a clinical manual /
The completely revised, Third Edition of Ocular Therapeutics Handbook is directed at the needs of optometrists, nurses, and primary care physicians and provides information for the most common ocular problems encountered in a primary care setting.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
2011.
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Edición: | Third edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The completely revised, Third Edition of Ocular Therapeutics Handbook is directed at the needs of optometrists, nurses, and primary care physicians and provides information for the most common ocular problems encountered in a primary care setting. The handbook is divided into three sections: Quick Reference, Ocular Therapeutics, and Appendices. The Quick Reference section covers such topic: as ocular microbiology, laboratory tests and procedures, pharmaceutical agents, and side effects of medications. The Ocular Therapeutics section discusses diseases, traumatic injuries, and ocular urgencies and emergencies, as well as in-office systemic emergencies. The Appendices provide a summary of abbreviations, conversion charts, case report sheets, and important phone numbers. The chapters have been developed to serve as a snapshot, presenting the clinician with the most relevant information regarding the pathophysiology and etiology of diseases, patient demographics, signs and symptoms, laboratory tests, and recommended approaches to treatment. New to this Edition. Expanded laboratory tests and procedures chapter. Chapter on neuro-rehabilitation and low vision. Rapid-review chapters of clinical presentations. Update of systemic medications. Covers most eye disorders. Outline format and extensive use of algorithms allow readers to quickly access information. Resources now include pertinent and up-to-date websites --Book Jacket. |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (736 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781605479521 1605479527 1469875284 9781469875286 9781975109042 197510904X |