Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care: Expert Consult: Online and Print

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Well organized and easy to read, Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, 5th Edition, takes an accessible, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary care procedures that facilitate accurate diagnosis and effective patient management. So much so that my book finally disintegrated early last year, So, I was more than pleased to receive the latest (5th) edition recently and am delighted that the book and a whole host of extra content can be accessed on my iPad, something I find incredibly useful in practice, whether reminding myself of something, explaining something to a patient or helping a student. It helps to simplify a lot of concepts that other books/literature often make unnecessarily complicated. You’ll find essential instructions for mastering the procedures you need to know, including recent technical advances in the field. In fact, the overview of OCT use is an excellent starting point for anyone wishing to develop their OCT skills.

Elsevier is a leading publisher of health science books and journals, helping to advance medicine by delivering superior education, reference information and decision support tools to doctors, nurses, health practitioners and students. Clinical procedures In Primary Eye Care is perhaps 'the' interactive textbook for students of optometry to supplement their didactic and clinical education. At the other end of the spectrum, there are explanations of medical procedures including carotid auscultation and checking for lymphadenopathy (figure 7).The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Clarity of explanation and a reliance on evidence based science have always been Elliott’s trademarks. Understand how to treat today's aging optometric patient population through a brand-new section on Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), in addition to numerous suggestions on how to adapt some tests for older patients.

Presents new digital images of normal variations of the eye - crucial visual support for understanding what is normal and what is disease. You'll find essential instructions for mastering the procedures you need to know, including recent technical advances in the field.We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

CLOs as well as optometrists should find the slit-lamp images and videos of, for example, fluorescein fits of a range of rigid lenses (figure 4) and dry eye assessment (including the latest TFOS DEWS2 information) of great interest. Since I acquired the 2nd edition of Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, over 20 years ago, I have always kept my copy nearby in clinic.

Features coverage of changes in the eye due to high myopia, and expounds the need for myopia control techniques. Well organized and easy to read, Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, 5th Edition , takes an accessible, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary care procedures that facilitate accurate diagnosis and effective patient management. This book certainly attains its goals as set out in the Preface and would be recommended to optometry students, residents, or practitioners wishing to review their clinical practice.