Clinical Ophthalmology: A Self-Assessment Companion is the perfect way for trainees to test their knowledge in key areas of ophthalmology. Following the same structure as Jack Kanski’s best-selling Clinical Ophthalmology: A Systematic Approach, the many carefully selected questions and lavish illustrations take the reader step-by-step through the main topics, and together comprise an excellent tool for consolidation and review. The new Self-Assessment Companion is an invaluable passport to examination success in ophthalmology and optometry.
Attractively designed and beautifully presented, this portable handbook is a synopsis of Jack Kanski's best selling Clinical Ophthalmology. It includes many new figures and additional rare diseases and examination techniques. An essential guide for ophthalmologists and optometrists in training and in practice, this text will help you recognize, diagnose and manage a range of common and important ocular conditions.
Each condition clearly illustrated with full-colour clinical photographs.
Portable, white-coat-pocket book, this synopsis is essential for the busy practitioner or trainee studying for higher examinations.
Authoritative distillation of Jack Kanski's years of experience into one volume.
With access to key information at any time in the library, examination hall or busy clinic, this rapid reference is a must-have pocket book for all ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye-care professionals.
Royal Society of Medicine Book Awards 2001 Highly Commended
In a highly illustrated format, the Illustrated Tutorials summarize the key facts in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of eye conditions. This textbook is an invaluable revision guide for those preparing for professional examinations, and provides a framework for acquiring more in-depth knowledge, which can be found in Kanski's Clinical Ophthalmology 6th Edition.
The accompanying CD-ROM is a useful resource for those leading teaching sessions, saving time normally spent preparing material. It is accessible enough for trainees to use the slides as a self-assessment tool following a lecture, or even as a guide to presenting a tutorial themselves.
Royal Society of Medicine Book Awards 2002 Highly Commended
British Medical Association Book Awards 2003 Highly Commended
Diseases of the Macula provides a practical and clinically oriented approach to the diagnosis and management of macular disorders. It covers not only diseases that primarily affect the macula, such as age-related macular degeneration, but also those that might have an indirect but never-the-less significant effect on macular function, such as vascular and inflammatory diseases. Many diseases in this book are illustrated with brief case studies, to help bring them to life and facilitate learning.
Liberally illustrated throughout with over 400 photographs (300 in full colour), and supplemented with case studies, this book is carefully organised so that the most important conditions are described towards the beginning of each chapter, with the less common conditions following. This highly accessible and practical title will be invaluable to the general ophthalmologist and to optometrists, and particularly to trainees.
Clinical Ophthalmology: A Self-Assessment Companion is the perfect way for trainees to test their knowledge in key areas of ophthalmology. Following the same structure as Jack Kanski’s best-selling Clinical Ophthalmology: A Systematic Approach, the many carefully selected questions and lavish illustrations take the reader step-by-step through the main topics, and together comprise an excellent tool for consolidation and review. The new Self-Assessment Companion is an invaluable passport to examination success in ophthalmology and optometry.
This is a succinct and practical guide that provides a clear overview of ocular inflammatory diseases. The text has been richly illustrated with clinical details and examples. A description of the diagnostic features, investigations, differential diagnosis and management of each condition is presented. The book is primarily intended for trainee ophthalmologists at all levels and should also be of interest to optometrists.
Diseases of the Ocular Fundus is a comprehensive and very practical approach to all aspects of fundus diseases including retina, vitreous, choroid, tumors of the fundus and optic nerve disease. The authors provide both the diagnostic framework and offer advice on management options for all diseases the ophthalmologist will encounter.
Illustrated in full color throughout with over 1150 photographs (850 in color) and over 180 line drawings, this book provides the reader with an outstanding visual reference. Clinical cases with both pre and post-treatment histories are also included and provide an invaluable guide to patient management.
Diseases of the Ocular Fundus is a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of ocular fundus diseases and will be an invaluable guide to both the general ophthalmologist, and particularly to ophthalmologists in training. It will also be an excellent source for optometrists in practice and training.
British Medical Association Book Awards 2004 Highly Commended
Glaucoma is one of the most common ocular conditions with which the ophthalmologist is presented. The aim of this book is to provide the trainee and practitioner with a clear and concise account of the diagnosis and management of the various forms of glaucoma.
This new edition has been revised and updated throughout to reflect the recent developments in diagnosis and treatment, including the latest drugs and management procedures.
The feature that makes this a 'must have' book are the superb illustrations provided by the authors. No other text features such a collection of illustrations incorporated with text that is systematic in approach with succinct accounts of the conditions discussed.
This book presents an encyclopedic visual catalogue of all clinical signs and symptoms in ophthalmology. It presents fully comprehensive coverage of all clinical conditions organised by region, starting with the front of the eye and working through to the retina in a very logical manner. The text is presented in a very readable and concise format, and is supplemented with over 2800 full colour clinical photographs of the highest quality. Virtually every condition (and variations within those conditions) has been illustrated.
Clinical Diagnosis in Ophthalmology encourages the practitioner to view the patient as a whole to aid with the differential diagnosis of systemic and ocular signs. It comprehensively covers all systemic diseases associated with the eye. The illustrations are enhanced with brief, bullet-point style text that follows a tightly controlled, template format for quick and easy reference.
Clinical Diagnosis in Ophthalmology provides an outstanding aid to clinical decision-making and practitioners will find the book very useful for matching conditions seen in the clinic. I will also be an ideal revision aid for examinations in ophthalmology. The book is also an extremely useful reference for all optometrists and primary care physicians.
In Focus Ophthalmology is aimed at all medical and health science students who require an introductory, low cost and highly illustrated guide to this specialty. The material is presented in double page spreads. The left-hand page has a synoptic and highly structured text (normally under the following headings: incidence; clinical features; differential diagnosis; management; prognosis). The right-hand page has a selection of four to six clinical photographs.. Ophthalmology In Focus is a convenient pocket size and therefore ideal for quick preparation before ward rounds. Each volume also includes self-assessment material, which is extremely helpful for preparation for examinations. Because of shorter hospital stays and more outpatient treatment, students are less likely to be able to see the full range of conditions on the ward - the books in this series help supply that deficit