Edited by Kenneth W. Wright Peter H. Spiegel Lisa S. Thompson 2006 Pediatric ophthalmology is a broad field encompassing many diverse topics including embryology, chromosomal abnormalities, neurology, craniofacial abnormalities, systemic diseases, retina disease, and strabismus. This variety makes pediatric ophthalmology interesting and intellectually stimulating, but at the time somewhat daunting.
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Edited by Kenneth W. Wright Peter H. Spiegel Lisa S. Thompson 2006 Pediatric ophthalmology is a broad field encompassing many diverse topics including embryology, chromosomal abnormalities, neurology, craniofacial abnormalities, systemic diseases, retina disease, and strabismus. This variety makes pediatric ophthalmology interesting, and intellectually stimulating, but at the time somewhat daunting.
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Edited by Joe G. Hollyfield Robert E. Anderson Matthew M. LaVail 2006 A Symposium on Retinal Degenerations has been held in conjunction with the biennial International Congress of Eye Research (ICER) since 1984. These Retinal Degeneration Symposia have allowed scientists and clinicians from around the world to convene and present their new research findings.
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Editors Rudolf Guthoff James A.Katowitz 2006 Ophthalmologists working in the subspecialty of oculoplastic and facial reconstructive surgery often cooperate with other surgical and non-surgical disciplines in managing complex patient problems. The present volume of “Essentials in Ophthalmology” provides valuable information which will enhance the links between ophthalmologists and other specialists by sharing the latest information and experiences with a number of challenging problems.
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Edited by JOYCE TOMBRAN-TINK COLIN J. BARNSTABLE 2006 DISEASES, MECHANISMS, AND THERAPEUTICS Angiogenesis is of fundamental importance in development, health, and disease. The study of angiogenesis in the eye, in particular, has increased exponentially in the last decade because retinal and choroidal neovascularization play an important role in the major blinding diseases of the industrialized world and represent an […]
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Editors Franz Grehn Robert Stamper 2006 This second volume in the series Essentials of Ophthalmology, as in the first, seeks to bring the ophthalmic practitioner up to date on the important new advances or changes in glaucoma diagnosis and management that has occurred in the last 10 years. The last decade has seen significant changes in our understanding of the pathophysiology of […]
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Yozo Miyake 2006 Soon it will be time for me to retire from my position as professor of ophthalmology in the Department of Ophthalmology, Nagoya University School of Medicine. I have therefore decided to summarize my experience of more than 30 years of studies on the clinical electrophysiology of vision.
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Editors T. Reinhard D.F.P. Larkin 2006 This volume of the series Essentials in Ophthalmology aims to present recent developments regarding the cornea,with a discussion of diagnostic measures and particular emphasis being placed on treatment. The therapeutic repertoire for surface disorders has increased considerably within the past decade.
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Editors Thomas Kohnen Douglas D. Koch 2006 In a field that changes as rapidly as ophthalmology, why do clinicians continue to buy books? There are probably several reasons, but a primary one is that a well-written book provides comprehensive, evidence-based, clinically relevant overviews that cannot be obtained elsewhere.
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R.F.Guthoff C. Baudouin J. Stave 2006 This atlas and textbook summarizes our experience in the rather new field of clinical in vivo micromorphology. Stimulated by the work of Maurice, Jester, Bourne, Beuermann, Masters, Mathers, Thaer and others, our long-lasting cooperation is based on the mutual interest to push forward the frontiers of biomicroscopy using and combining recently available technical principles such as laser […]
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