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The Anterior Eye and Therapeutics

Diagnosis and Management

Book2003

Edited by:

Fiona Stapleton

The Anterior Eye and Therapeutics

Diagnosis and Management

Book2003

 

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Edited by:

Fiona Stapleton

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This invaluable text for anyone interested in the eye and contact lens wear presents a concise, up-to-date review of the anterior eye and therapeutics, a subject with far reaching ... read full description

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    Chapter 1 - Clinical recognition of anterior segment inflammatory disease

    Robert L. Terry

    Pages 1-39

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    Chapter 2 - Mechanisms in ocular inflammatory disease

    Fiona Stapleton, Serina Stretton and Padmaja R. Sankaridurg

    Pages 40-103

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    Chapter 3 - Pathogenesis of infectious anterior segment disease

    Mark D.P. Willcox

    Pages 104-149

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    Chapter 4 - Recognizing, treating and avoiding ocular allergies

    Helen J. Chandoha and Joseph P. Shovlin

    Pages 150-165

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    Chapter 5 - Pharmacotherapeutic agents: basic principles and clinical applications

    Jimmy D. Bartlett

    Pages 166-207

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    Chapter 6 - The role of the optometrist in the management of anterior segment disease

    Nicholas J. Rumney

    Pages 208-240

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    Abbreviations

    Pages 241-242

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    Glossary

    Pages 243-246

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    Index

    Pages 247-261

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Description

This invaluable text for anyone interested in the eye and contact lens wear presents a concise, up-to-date review of the anterior eye and therapeutics, a subject with far reaching implications for future practice. Balanced, critical content presents the very latest information in a highly readable format so readers can find specific information quickly. In addition to the necessary basic science, it offers sound, clinical advice and evidence-based research findings. Superb illustrations clarify visual concepts and help readers apply knowledge to optometry practice.

This invaluable text for anyone interested in the eye and contact lens wear presents a concise, up-to-date review of the anterior eye and therapeutics, a subject with far reaching implications for future practice. Balanced, critical content presents the very latest information in a highly readable format so readers can find specific information quickly. In addition to the necessary basic science, it offers sound, clinical advice and evidence-based research findings. Superb illustrations clarify visual concepts and help readers apply knowledge to optometry practice.

Key Features

  • Follows a practice-based approach, guiding the reader through the entire process from diagnosis to management.
  • Brings the reader completely up to date on the latest research, discussing the implications of important findings and developments.
  • Reviews all the background information, including basic science, making the text accessible to all readers involved with contact lens wear.
  • Follows a practice-based approach, guiding the reader through the entire process from diagnosis to management.
  • Brings the reader completely up to date on the latest research, discussing the implications of important findings and developments.
  • Reviews all the background information, including basic science, making the text accessible to all readers involved with contact lens wear.

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ISBN

978-0-7506-5290-2

Language

English

Published

2003

Copyright

Copyright © 2003 British Contact Lens Association. All rights reserved

Imprint

BH/BCLA

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Editors

Fiona Stapleton

Cooperative Research Center for Eye Research and Technology (CRCERT), Cornea and Contact Lens Research Unit, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia