Covering all the knowledge and skills needed for everyday duties as
well as success on certification and recertification exams, The
Ophthalmic Assistant, 11th Edition, is an essential resource for
allied health personnel working in ophthalmology, optometry,
opticianry, and other eye care settings. Drs. Harold A. Stein,
Raymond M. Stein, and Melvin I. Freeman are joined by new editor
Dr. Rebecca Stein and several new contributing authors who provide
practical, up-to-date guidance on ocular diseases, surgical
procedures, medications, and equipment, as well as paramedical
procedures and office management for today's practice. This
outstanding reference and review tool provides essential knowledge
and guidance for ophthalmic assistants, technicians, and
technologists as critical members of the eye care team. Keeps you
up to date with coverage of key topics such as topography-guided
PRK, cataract surgery with multifocal IOLs to treat presbyopia, and
OCT and OCTA, as well as the latest information on basic science,
new testing procedures and equipment, and two new chapters on
refractive surgery and eye banking. Provides full-color visual
guidance for identification of ophthalmic disorders, explanations
of difficult concepts, and depictions of the newest equipment used
in ophthalmology and optometry-more than 1,000 images in all.
Features more than 400 interactive multiple-choice review questions
that test your knowledge and understanding of key concepts.
Includes a bonus color-image atlas that tests your clinical
recognition of disease and disorders of the eye. Contains
convenient quick-reference appendices with hospital/practice forms
for more efficient patient record keeping, conversion tables, and
numerous language translations, plus information on ocular
emergencies, pharmaceuticals, and more. Enhanced eBook version
included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access
all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety
of devices.
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