Basic Ophthalmology, 5 Rev ed

The fifth edition of this book has been fully revised to present undergraduate medical students with the latest information in the field of ophthalmology. Beginning with an overview of embryology and anatomy, the next chapters explain the physiology and neurology of vision and examination of the eye. Each of the following sections provides in depth detail on each section of the eye, and the step by step diagnosis and management of associated disorders and diseases. The final chapters discuss general therapeutics, causes and prevention of blindness, and ophthalmic instruments. The comprehensive text is highly illustrated with more than 700 clinical photographs and diagrams. Key Points * Fully revised, new edition presenting students with latest information in ophthalmology * Covers all sections of the eye and associated disorders and diseases * Highly illustrated with more than 700 images and diagrams * Previous edition (9788184484519) published in 2008