Ocular therapeutics handbook
Subtitle: a clinical manual
By: [edited by] Bruce E. Onofrey, Leonid Skorin Jr., Nicky R. Holdeman.
Contributors: Onofrey, Bruce E.; Skorin, Leonid.; Holdeman, Nicky R.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 724
Subjects: Therapeutics, Ophthalmological -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Ocular pharmacology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Ophthalmic drugs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Eye -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Eye Diseases -- drug therapy -- Handbooks.; Eye -- drug effects -- Handbooks.; Eye Diseases -- diagnosis -- Handbooks.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Handbooks.
Description: A compact, user-friendly clinical manual geared to the needs of all health care professionals who treat ocular disorders. It begins with a Quick Reference section where clinicians can find vital facts about ocular microbiology, laborary tests, ocular side effects of systemic medications, and pharmaceutical agents used in eye care. The second section contains succinct, well-organized monographs on over 150 disorders.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Ocular microbiology; title: Common laboratory tests and procedures; title: Ophthalmologic laboratory and diagnostic tests; title: Ocular side effects of systemic medications; title: Pharmaceutical agents; title: Bacterial infectious diseases; title: Viral infectious diseases; title: Fungal infectious diseases; title: Other infectious diseases; title: Immune disease; title: Lacrimal disorders; title: Ocular trauma; title: Ocular emergencies and urgencies; title: Systemic emergencies; title: Chemical and bioterrorism; title: Systemic disease and the eye; title: Glaucoma and related conditions; title: Retina and vitreal disease; title: Neuroophthalmic disease; title: Oculoplastics; title: Pediatrics; title: Cataract and refractive surgery co-management.