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Older People with Visual Impairment - Clinical Management and Care.

In the context of an ageing population, visual impairment is having an increasing social and economic impact. This timely book will enable healthcare professionals in a diverse range of settings to enhance their expertise in assessing the ophthalmic conditions of the elderly, adopt a holistic approa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watkinson, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Keswick : M & K Update Ltd, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Prelims; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Older people with visual impairment: Clinical management and care
  • an overview; Chapter 2 Current perspectives on managing older people with cataracts; Chapter 3 Managing the care of older people withage-related macular degeneration; Chapter 4 Improving the care of older people with chronic open-angle glaucoma; Chapter 5 Older people with diabetic retinopathy; Chapter 6 Common external eye disorders in older people; Chapter 7 The older person with herpes zoster ophthalmicus; Chapter 8 Managing depression in visually impaired older people.
  • Chapter 9 Dementia and visually impaired older peopleChapter 10 Conclusion; Index.