{"product_id":"optometry-science-techniques-and-clinical-management-hardback-9780750687782","title":"Optometry: Science, Techniques and Clinical Management (Hardback) 9780750687782","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOptometry: Science, Techniques and Clinical Management\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMark Rosenfield (Author), Nicola Logan (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780750687782, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 23 June 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e568 pages\u003cbr\u003e28 x 19 x 3.2 cm, 1.01 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a great primer on the primary care of optometric patients. It would not be possible to go into any great depth on any one topic, but this book provides a comprehensive overview of the entire spectrum of the field of optometry. It is written in an easy to read format that will enable students and busy practitioners to quickly access information of interest. There is no other single book available that can compare to the wealth of information in this one. It is a very worthwhile contribution and a book that every optometry student and optometrist should have.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeighted Numerical Score: 92 - 4 Stars! - \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoody's Review - March 2010\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The editors and authors achieved the primary objective of producing a basic or introductory book on the science and practice of optometry… This book is highly recommended as a valuable addition to any optometrist’s library.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOptometry and Vision Science, Vol. 88, No. 7, July 2011\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn introduction to the theory and practice of optometry in one succinct volume. From the fundamental science of vision to clinical techniques and the management of common ocular conditions, this book encompasses the essence of contemporary optometric practice. Now in full colour and featuring over 400 new illustrations, this popular text which will appeal to both students and practitioners wishing to keep up to date has been revised significantly. The new edition incorporates recent advances in technology and a complete overview of clinical procedures to improve and update everyday patient care. Contributions from well-known international experts deliver a broad perspective and understanding of current optometric practice. A useful aid for students and the newly qualified practitioner, while providing a rapid reference guide for the more experienced clinician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive and logical coverage detailing the full spectrum of optometric practice in one volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuccinctly covers the basics of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, investigative techniques and clinical management of common eye conditions to provide key topics likely to be met in clinical practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses the full range of refractive correction, from spectacles and contact lenses to surgical treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes chapters on the management of special populations, including paediatric, elderly, low vision and special needs patients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavily illustrated throughout with key diagrams and images to support the text.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete restructuring of contents into three sections: basic sciences, clinical techniques and patient management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull colour throughout with over 400 illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany new chapters reflecting the changes in optometric practice and technology over the last 20 years, including new imaging and diagnostic procedures and methods of ocular treatment and refractive correction. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow includes internationally renowned authors from around the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetails a full range of refractive and management approaches for patient care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 1 Optometric Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Forming an optical image: the optical elements of the eye, WN Charman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2 Anatomy of vision, Gary E Baker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3 Visual development, Carol Westall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4 The psychology of vision, James M Gilchrist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5 Visual Performance, WN Charman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6 Basic pharmacology relevant to the action of drugs on the eye, Michael J Doughty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7 Diagnostic drugs, Carly Lam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8 Therapeutic drugs, Graham Hopkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9 The optometric management of ocular adverse reactions to systemic medications, Bernard Gilmartin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10 Ocular disease, Christopher Bentley and Ranjit Sandhu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11 The development of refractive error, Nicola Logan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 2 Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12 Visual acuity and contrast sensitivity, Mark C Lay, Elizabeth Wickware and Mark Rosenfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13 Objective refraction, David A Atchinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14 Subjective refraction. Mark Rosenfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15 Clinical assessment of accommodation, Mark Rosenfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16 Binocular vision assessment, Bruce Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17 Examination of the anterior segment of the eye, Keith Edwards, Jerome Sherman, Joan K Portello and Mark Rosenfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 18 Examination of the posterior segment of the eye, Sherry J Bass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 19 Ocular biometry, colour vision testing and electrophysiology, Leon N Davies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 20 Visual field examination, John Flanagan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 21 Contact lenses, Lyndon Jones and Kathy Dumbleton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 22 Prescribing spectacles, Glyn Walsh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 23 Alternate vision correction, Shehzad A Naroo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 24 Intraocular pressure and Pachymetry, Shabbir Mohamed and Sunil Shah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 3 Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSECTION A General Management\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 25 Objectives of the eye and vision examination, Kent M Daum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 26 Communication skills in optometry – case history and case disposition, Cathy Pace\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 27 Legal aspects of optometry in the United Kingdom, Susan Blakeney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSECTION B Management of Special Populations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 28 Paediatric assessment, Susan J Leat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 29 Eye protection, Christine Purslow and Rachel North\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 30 Low vision, Jan Lovie-Kitchin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 31 Aging populations, Bruce P Rosenthal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 32 Optometric assessment and management of patients with developmental disability, Kathryn Saunders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Optometry \/ opticians [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Optometry \/ opticians\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Optometry%20\/%20opticians%20%5BMQR%5D%22\"\u003eMQR\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Butterworth-Heinemann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648110809368,"sku":"9780750687782","price":56.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780750687782.jpg?v=1694088358","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/optometry-science-techniques-and-clinical-management-hardback-9780750687782","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}