Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice
Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice
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The Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice is a comprehensive textbook covering all the essential basic science needed by ophthalmologists and optometrists in training. It has been fully revised to reflect current curricula, research developments, and clinical best practices. The book includes topical coverage of genetics, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology, pathology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, and imaging. It also offers access to the complete, searchable electronic text with integrated video and bonus materials.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 576 pages
\n Publication date: 01 November 2020
\n Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
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The Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice is a comprehensive and accessible textbook that covers all the essential basic science required by today's ophthalmologists and optometrists in training. It is also a valuable resource for those embarking on a career in visual and ophthalmic science, as well as a current refresher for practitioners working in this field.
Building on the success of previous editions, this fifth edition has been thoroughly revised to align with current curricula, key research developments, and clinical best practices. It concisely incorporates critical developments in fast-moving fields related to the eye and vision, including genetics, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology, pathology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, and imaging.
The textbook offers comprehensive coverage of various topics, including:
Major advances in the search for new genes underpinning disease in ophthalmology
The emergence of new infections such as Ebola, Zika, and COVID-19
The importance of the gastrointestinal tract as an immune organ and its functional dependence on the microbiome
Key aspects of melanopsin, melatonin, and new ways of light sensing
Additionally, print purchasers of the textbook benefit from access to the complete, fully searchable electronic text, which includes integrated video and other bonus materials to further explain and expand on key concepts. This makes The Eye a more flexible, comprehensive, and engaging learning package than ever before.
The Eye is the only all-embracing textbook of the basic sciences suitable for trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists, and vision scientists. It utilizes an attractive page design with over 300 color drawings and 200 photographs to make the text visually appealing and easy to understand. The text presents the basic sciences in a readable form, covering anatomy, embryology, genetics, and more, in a way that is accessible to students and practitioners alike.
In conclusion, The Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice is an essential textbook for anyone interested in studying the eye and vision. Its comprehensive coverage, updated content, and attractive presentation make it an invaluable resource for students, practitioners, and researchers in this field. Whether you are a trainee ophthalmologist, optometrist, or vision scientist, this textbook will help you deepen your understanding of the basic sciences and advance your career.
\n Weight: 1372g\n
Dimension: 201 x 245 x 32 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780702079931\n
Edition number: 5 Revised edition\n
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