The eye
John V. Forrester, Andrew D. Dick, Paul G. McMenamin, William R. Lee · 2002 · 447 pages
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The Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice provides highly accessible, concise coverage of all the essential basic science required by today's ophthalmologists and optometrists in training. It is also essential reading for those embarking on a career in visual and ophthalmic science, as well as an invaluable, current refresher for the range of practitioners working in this area. This Fifth Edition has now been fully revised and updated in line with current curricula, key research developments and clinical best practice. This edition comes with access to the complete, fully searchable electronic text - including carefully selected additional information and video content to further explain and expand on key concepts - making The Eye a more flexible, comprehensive and engaging learning package than ever before. The only all-embracing textbook of the basic sciences suitable for trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists and vision scientists. Utilising an attractive page design with over 300 colour drawings and 200 photographs this is an attractive and accessible text to learn from. The text presents in a readable form an account of all the basic sciences necessary for an understanding of the eye - anatomy, embryology, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, immunology, microbiology and infection and pathology. A thorough overview of the contents of the book is planned in all key areas of developing knowledge and practice, both in the text in the printed book and that additional
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