Slit Lamp Primer, Second Edition e-bog
619,55 DKK
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The Slit Lamp Primer is the complete book on the slit lamp for the ophthalmic and optometric office. Now updated into a second edition, this user-friendly introduction to the slit lamp microscope highlights the instrument's basic parts as well as examination and illumination techniques. Janice Ledford and Valerie Sanders explain more than just the fundamentals of the slit lamp. Written in a c...
E-bog
619,55 DKK
Forlag
SLACK Incorporated
Udgivet
15 december 2005
Længde
160 sider
Genrer
MJQ
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781617111181
The Slit Lamp Primer is the complete book on the slit lamp for the ophthalmic and optometric office. Now updated into a second edition, this user-friendly introduction to the slit lamp microscope highlights the instrument's basic parts as well as examination and illumination techniques. Janice Ledford and Valerie Sanders explain more than just the fundamentals of the slit lamp. Written in a conversational style with supplemental photographs and diagrams, The Slit Lamp Primer delves into issues concerning the normal, postoperative, and problematic eye. Features of the patient history, including medications, are examined in light of the possible slit lamp findings. Detailed notes for proper documentation are included, along with tables to give guidelines for subjective grading of the findings. Updated and key features:The examination of patients on various systemic medications with a list of drugs that may have side effects visible with the slit lampThe examination of post-operative patients, with a new section that focuses on patients who have undergone refractive surgeryUp-to-date study icons, key points listed at the beginning of each chapter, and "e;What the Patient Needs to Know"e; sidebarsPhotographs and descriptions of parts and care of the slit lampAtlas of photographs of the normal eyePhotographs of pathologyTables to assist in contact lens evaluationThe Slit Lamp Primer, Second Edition is a valuable addition to the reference library of any ophthalmic and optometric paraprofessional or student. Explore the workings of a useful and effective instrument with the most practical and user-friendly book on the subject available today.