Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care: Expert Consult: Online and Print

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You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. You'll find essential instructions for mastering the procedures you need to know, including recent technical advances in the field. Offer your patients state-of-the-art eye care with the latest information on the use of technology in clinical practice, as well as guidance on evidence-based practice and presbyopic contact lens fitting.

You’ll find essential instructions for mastering the procedures you need to know, including recent technical advances in the field. So much so that my book finally disintegrated early last year, So, I was more than pleased to receive the latest (5th) edition recently and am delighted that the book and a whole host of extra content can be accessed on my iPad, something I find incredibly useful in practice, whether reminding myself of something, explaining something to a patient or helping a student.This book certainly attains its goals as set out in the Preface and would be recommended to optometry students, residents, or practitioners wishing to review their clinical practice. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Clarity of explanation and a reliance on evidence based science have always been Elliott’s trademarks. I especially liked the communication videos, showing examples of history taking for a range of patients and how best to explain concepts such as cataract. Presents new digital images of normal variations of the eye – crucial visual support for understanding what is normal and what is disease.

Features coverage of changes in the eye due to high myopia , and expounds the need for myopia control techniques. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. With titles available across a variety of media, we are able to supply the information you need in the most convenient format. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.It helps to simplify a lot of concepts that other books/literature often make unnecessarily complicated.

This includes high quality videos demonstrating a wide range of techniques, ranging from soft lens removal (figure 1), retinoscopy (figure 2), and, the student’s favourite, focimetry (figure 3), through to more advanced techniques such as headset BIO and gonioscopy. The chapters are well organized, the tables and figures are very useful, and the references are complete. Offers extensive material online to enhance learning: video clips, interactive testing sections, additional photographs, and more. Understand how to treat today's aging optometric patient population through a brand-new section on Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), in addition to numerous suggestions on how to adapt some tests for older patients.Master the commonly used primary eye-care procedures you need to know to care for today’s growing optometric patient population. Well organized and easy to read, Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, 5th Edition, takes an accessible, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary care procedures that facilitate accurate diagnosis and effective patient management. The extensive library of images of ocular disease is impressive (figure 8) and will be an absolute boon in discussing findings with patients in the future. Elsevier is a leading publisher of health science books and journals, helping to advance medicine by delivering superior education, reference information and decision support tools to doctors, nurses, health practitioners and students.

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Well organized and easy to read, Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, 5th Edition, takes an accessible, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary care procedures that facilitate accurate diagnosis and effective patient management. Smart study tools such as note sharing and subscription, review mode, and Microsoft OneNote integration. In fact, the overview of OCT use is an excellent starting point for anyone wishing to develop their OCT skills. Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care helps you master all of the knowledge you need to support today's growing optometric patient population.

Ideal for students and practitioners alike, this well-organised, accessibly written optometry reference takes a simple, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary eye care procedures you'll encounter. While comparable to other books in the field, this one stands out due to its strong online library of photos and videos. Features coverage of changes in the eye due to high myopia, and expounds the need for myopia control techniques. Since I acquired the 2nd edition of Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, over 20 years ago, I have always kept my copy nearby in clinic. CLOs as well as optometrists should find the slit-lamp images and videos of, for example, fluorescein fits of a range of rigid lenses (figure 4) and dry eye assessment (including the latest TFOS DEWS2 information) of great interest.