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Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Khurana, A.K.
, Senior Prof. & Head Regional Inst. of Ophthalmology, P.G. Instt. of Med. Sciences, Rohtak, India.
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PRINTED BOOK DETAILS:
ISBN :
978-81-224-3331-9
Publication Year :
2012
Edition :
5th
Reprint :
Oct, 2012
Pages :
648
Price :
$ 34.75
Binding : Paperback
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About the Book: |
Fifth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated without changing the basic texture and organization of the book which comprise:
Section I: Anatomy, Physiology and Diseases of the Eye includes an exhaustive and thorough exposition of the text.
Section II: Practical Ophthalmology provides a complete and exact scheme and pattern of practical examinations along with ready-made material conducive to quick comprehension.
Review of Ophthalmology, a pocket companion to the book, comprising of Quick Text Review and Multiple Choice Questions, provides an in-depth revision at a glance and an opportunity for self assessment.
Salient Features of Fifth Edition- Corneal dystrophies have been described as per new IC3D (2008) classification
- New dry eye classification and management as per DEWS (Dry Eye Workshop)recommendations
- Recent advances in cataract surgery with newer designs and models of intraocular lenses
- Completely changed primary angle-closure glaucoma text as per the newer concepts and guidelines by the Association of International Glaucoma Societies (AIGS)
- Addition of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) with description of common macular disorders
- Addition of anti-VEGF agents and intraocular irrigating solutions among ocular therapeutics
- Comprehensive coverage and update on community ophthalmology
All these features make this an indispensable text for medical students. Candidates preparing for PG entrance examinations would find it an authentic reference source. International Edition of this book has also been published by a U.K. based Publisher.
This edition is for sale in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Myanmar, Pakistan and Sri Lanka only. If you want to buy this book for any country other than these, kindly click on the following links:
1. Amazon.co.uk, 2. The Book Depository, 3. Amazon.com, 4. Bn.com
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About the Author: |
Dr. A. K. Khurana is currently Sr Professor & Head, Regional Institute of Ophthalmology (RIO), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. The present volume is an outcome of more than thirty years of his active interest in teaching. His other nine books, have also been well received by the medical students and resident doctors in ophthalmology. In addition to his ten books, he has also contributed nine chapters for three postgraduate reference books published from India and abroad. He has been the editor of Haryana Journal of Ophthalmology (HJO) and North Zone Journal of Ophthalmology (NZJO) of India. Dr. Khurana was awarded WHO Fellowship for higher studies at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. He was also selected for a study course and awarded `Certificate in Tropical Ophthalmology` at Institute of Ophthalmology, University of London (UK). He has been bestowed with `Distinguished Author Award ` by Federation of Educational Publishers of India.
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Contents: |
Section I : Anatomy, Physiology and Diseases of the Eye
Anatomy and Development of the EyePhysiology of Eye and VisionOptics and RefractionDiseases of the Conjunctiva Diseases of the Cornea Diseases of the ScleraDiseases of the Uveal TractDiseases of the LensGlaucomaDiseases of the VitreousDiseases of the RetinaNeuro-ophthalmology Disorders of Ocular MotilityDiseases of the EyelidsDiseases of the Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases of the OrbitOcular InjuriesOcular Therapeutics, Lasers and Cryotherapy in OphthalmologySystemic Ophthalmology Community Ophthalmology
Section II : Practical Ophthalmology
Clinical Methods in OphthalmologyClinical Ophthalmic Cases Darkroom Procedures Ophthalmic Instruments and Operative Ophthalmology.
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Audience: |
Medical Sciences,Ophthalmology,New Releases,Bestsellers
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