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2022-2023 Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM), Section 02: Fundamentals and Principles of Ophthalmology

2022-2023 Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM), Section 02: Fundamentals and Principles of Ophthalmology

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The Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course is the ultimate clinical resource for ophthalmologists, providing up-to-date knowledge, concise information, tables, self-assessment questions, photos, and illustrations. In partnership with the European Board of Ophthalmology, it is now the standard text for European ophthalmology training programs and the annual EBO Diploma Exam. Section 2 covers ocular anatomy, embryology, biochemistry, metabolism, pharmacology, genetics, imaging, and clinical videos.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 568 pages
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology


The Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course™ is the ultimate resource for ophthalmology, trusted by practicing ophthalmologists and residents worldwide. Comprising 13 comprehensive volumes, this course offers up-to-date clinical knowledge, concise information, tables, self-assessment questions with answers, photographs, illustrations, and opportunities to earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Beginning with the 2013–2014 edition, the Academy and the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO) have collaborated to establish the BCSC® as the standard text for all European ophthalmology training programs. The EBO now recommends the BCSC® as the primary educational resource for European trainees and ophthalmologists preparing for the annual EBO Diploma Exam.

Section 2 provides a solid scientific foundation for contemporary ophthalmic practice, covering ocular anatomy, embryology, biochemistry, metabolism in the eye, and ocular pharmacology. A minor revision explores the role of digital ophthalmology, the application of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and their future implications.

Throughout each chapter, sidebars highlight key points and important takeaway information, maximizing study time. Section 2 also includes comprehensive genetics information, covering appropriate uses for the latest genetic techniques. Additionally, a chapter on imaging provides figures and tables covering relevant topics, such as comparing MRI and CT scans and ordering imaging studies.

To enhance understanding, three clinical videos and three interactive activities are included. Upon completing Section 2, readers will be able to:

Identify the bones comprising the orbital walls and the orbital foramina.

Understand the biochemical composition of tears.

Apply the knowledge gained to diagnose and manage ophthalmic conditions effectively.

The Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course™ is an indispensable tool for ophthalmologists seeking to provide the highest-quality patient care and advance their knowledge in the field.


ISBN-13: 9781681045429

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