The ophthalmic assistant : a text for allied and associated ophthalmic personnel /

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Main Author: Stein, Harold A. 1929-
Other Authors: Stein, Raymond M., Freeman, Melvin I.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Elsevier Mosby, 2006.
Edition:8th ed.
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245 1 4 |a The ophthalmic assistant :  |b a text for allied and associated ophthalmic personnel /  |c Harold A. Stein, Raymond M. Stein, Melvin I. Freeman. 
250 |a 8th ed. 
260 |a Philadelphia :  |b Elsevier Mosby,  |c 2006. 
300 |a xviii, 871 p. :  |b ill. (some col.) ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 821-823) and index. 
505 0 |a 1. Basic sciences: Anatomy of the eye -- Physiology of the eye -- Optics -- Pharmacology -- Microbiology -- 2. Clinical practice: Office efficiency and public relations -- History taking -- Preliminary examination -- Understanding ophthalmic equipment -- Refractive errors and how to correct them -- History of spectacles -- Facts about glasses -- Rigid contact lenses: basics -- Soft contact lenses -- Advanced techniques in soft and rigid contact lens fitting -- Visual fields -- Automated visual field testing -- Ocular injuries -- The urgent case -- Common eye disorders -- Common retinal disorders -- Glaucoma -- Examination of the newborn, infant and small child -- Maintenance of ophthalmic equipment and instruments -- Diagnostic ultrasound -- 3. Surgical techniques: Aseptic technique and minor office surgery -- The operative patient -- Highlights of ocular surgery -- Assisting the surgeon -- Lasers in ophthalmology -- Ambulatory surgery -- Computerized corneal topography -- Refractive surgery -- Wavefront aberrations and custom ablation -- 4. Special procedures: Ocular motility and binocular vision -- 
505 0 |a Ophthalmic photography -- Visual aids for the partially sighted -- 5. Community ocular programs: Blind persons in the modern world -- Art and the eye -- Reading problems in children -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- 6. Expanded roles in eye care delivery: Computers in opthalmic practice -- 7. Role of assistants in eye care: Allied health personnel in ophthalmology -- Ophthalmology ethics -- Ophthalmic allied health personnel: scope of practice -- Testing of ophthalmic skills -- The development of ophthalmic assistants in North America -- Assisting in the international community and in the prevention of blindness. 
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