2007-2008 Basic and Clinical Science Course Section 11: Lens and Cataract
Reviews the anatomy, physiology, embryology, and pathology of the lens. Also provides an overview of lens and cataract surgery, and describes the complications of surgery
Basic And Clinical Science Course Section 3: Clinical Optics
Presents current applications of optical phenomena, including the optical foundations of lasers, spectacles, IOLs, and refractive surgery, and the design, fitting, and complications of contact lenses. Also covered are optics of the human eye, the design and use of ophthalmic instruments, basic concepts of geometrical optics, and the current approach to low vision management and vision rehabilitation
This best-selling and highly-praised book provides a practical and clinically useful introduction to echo. The author explains the echo techniques available, what an echo can and cannot give, and, importantly, puts echo into a clinical perspective. The sections are ordered with the techniques most often used to diagnose a particular clinical problem explained first. The final chapter deals with special clinical situations.
The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists estimates that 2.5 million people in the UK have a communication disorder. Of this number, some 800,000 people have a disorder that is so severe that it is hard for anyone outside their immediate families to understand them. In Clinical Linguistics, Louise Cummings provides a comprehensive introduction to speech and language therapy which will give SLT students an excellent starting point for a wide range of communication impairments.
Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology
One of the premier clinical dermatology references since 1930, this classic text covers clinical presentation and therapy for a full range of common and rare skin diseases. Its concise, clinically focused, user-friendly approach has made it a favorite through nine best-selling editions. The authors, all well-respected clinicians, balance evidence-based treatment guidelines with valuable anecdotal advice validated by many years of clinical experience.
