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Book Description
A-Z guide to the most common diagnoses with downloadable pictures via Bonus CD-ROM
Product Description
One of ophthalmology’s most respected authors, Dr. Jack Kanski, presents a spectrum of clinical signs for each condition in this brand-new diagnostic atlas. Covers virtually every ocular disease, with particular focus on systemic disorders to help readers diagnose a wealth of ophthalmic conditions. Discussions emphasize variations in the appearance and evolution of disease processes...from the trivial to the severe. Uniquely organized by anatomical region, this concise, user-friendly reference is an outstanding aid to clinical decision making. Over 2,800 full-color images, many original to Dr. Kanski’s private collection and never before published; depict nearly all disease conditions encountered in practice. Illustrations are enhanced by accompanying text—concise, bullet-pointed summaries that are ideal for easy reference. This new reference also includes a CD-ROM containing all of the images from the text, available for download into electronic presentations. * Serves as a complete diagnostic guide of ophthalmic disease. * Features over 2,800 full-color clinical photographs, many original to Dr. Kanski’s private collection. * Includes a CD-ROM containing all of the images from the text—suitable to download for electronic presentations. * Provides concisely written, easy-to-read, templated chapters. * Offers many angiograms, radiographs, and scans that emphasis pathological processes. * Organizes topics logically—by anatomic region—starting with the front of the eye and progressing through to the retina, to make information easy to find. * Represents the ideal guide for comparison to the full range of conditions seen in practice, or for certification/recertification review.
About the Author
Jack J. Kanski, MD, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth, Honorary Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Prince Charles Eye Unit, King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor, UK.
Product Details
- Hardcover: 800 pages
- Publisher: Mosby (June 14, 2006)
- Language: English
- ISBN : 978-0323037617
- Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.8 x 1.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 5.1 pounds
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