Wills Eye Hospital Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology

Author: William Tasman
Published: October 2001
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 078172774X
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 512

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The updated Second Edition of this atlas is the definitive pictorial guide to differential diagnosis and treatment of virtually every presenting condition seen in ophthalmologic practice. Specialists from the prestigious Wills Eye Hospital share their expertise in diagnosing and treating congenital and acquired disorders affecting the internal and external structures of the eye. The superb collection of 1,422 illustrations—1,217 in full color—includes sonograms, radiographs, clinical photographs, photomicrographs, and anatomic drawings. This edition features more information on stem cell and genetic research, more radiographic images and explanations of those findings, and descriptions of current methods of laser surgery. A CD-ROM based on this atlas is also available. See Media listing (Montzka) for details. The atlas and CD-ROM can be purchased together as a money-saving package.

New edition of an atlas that covers ocular conditions from the front of the eye to the back. Opthalmologists William Tasman and Edward A. Jaeger (both of Thomas Jefferson U. Medical College) present 11 chapters in which medical experts cover external diseases, lens, glaucoma, vitreoretinal disorders, retinal vascular disease, tumors of the uveal tract, retinal tumors, intraocular inflammation, neuro-opthalmology, oculoplastics, and pediatric opthalmology. The book contains about 1,400 color illustrations.

Table of Contents:

Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1 External Diseases 1
Ch. 2 Lens 69
Ch. 3 Glaucoma 91
Ch. 4 Vitreoretinal Disorders 167
Ch. 5 Retinal Vascular Disease 205
Ch. 6 Tumors of the Uveal Tract 247
Ch. 7 Retinal Tumors 263
Ch. 8 Intraocular Inflammation 289
Ch. 9 Neuro-Opthalmology 317
Ch. 10 Oculoplastics 365
Ch. 11 Pediatric Ophthalmology 433
Subject Index 473

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