Ophthalmic medical assisting
Subtitle: an independent study course
Contributors: O'Hara, Mary A., 1953-; American Academy of Ophthalmology
Edition: 5th ed. / executive editors, Emanuel Newmark, Mary A. O'Hara.
Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology; Brand: American Academy of Ophthalmology
Published: 2012
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9781615251537
Subjects: Programmed Instruction; Ophthalmic Assistants; Ophthalmology; Eye Diseases
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anatomy and physiology of the eye; title: Diseases and disorders of the eye; title: Systemic diseases and ocular manifestations; title: Optics and refractive states of the eye; title: Basics of ophthalmic pharmacology; title: Microorganisms and infection control; title: Comprehensive medical eye examination; title: Ocular motility; title: Adjunctive tests and procedures; title: Principles and techniques of perimetry; title: Fundamentals of practical opticianry; title: Low vision; title: Principles and problems of contact lenses; title: Patient interaction, screening, and emergencies; title: Patients with special concerns; title: Minor surgical assisting in the office; title: Refractive surgery concepts and procedures; title: Understanding practice management; title: Medical ethics, legal issues, and regulatory issues; title: Community health eye care; title: Care of ophthalmic lenses and instruments.