Full Description
This textbook serves as a comprehensive manual on Optics that includes both didactics and assessment questions in an easy-to-read format. It provides an educational and entertaining resource that reinforces the relevance of the subject matter to modern clinical and surgical ophthalmology practice. The book offers a one-stop compendium for students studying for certification exams and for practicing ophthalmologists to review and learn Optics that will have relevance to their day-to-day practice. Chapters are written in a teaching-oriented style and include hi-yield summaries, 375+ original figures, and 190+ review questions.
The book is divided into three areas of focus:
Written Exam Preparation
Oral Exam Preparation and Clinical Practice
Ophthalmic Optics for Surgical Practice
Optics for the New Millennium is a must-have resource for ophthalmology residents as well as practicing ophthalmologists with clinical, surgical and testable relevance.
Contents
Section I: Ophthalmic Optics For Written Exam.- Chapter 1. Geometric Optics.- Chapter 2. Prisms.- Chapter 3. Lenses.- Chapter 4. Mirrors and Combined Systems.- Chapter 5. Power of Lenses in Different Media.- Chapter 6. Lens Effectivity.- Chapter 7. Schematic Eye.- Chapter 8. Magnification and Telescopes.- Chapter 9. Accommodation and Presbyopia.- Chapter 10. Spherocylindrical Lenses.- Chapter 11. Astigmatism.- Chapter 12. Glasses for Written Exams.- Chapter 13. Contact Lenses for Written Exams.- Chapter 14. Physical Optics and Advanced Optical Principles.- Section II: Ophthalmic Optics for Oral Exams and Clinical Practice.- Chapter 15. Glasses in Clinical Practice.- Chapter 16. Construction of Glasses.- Chapter 17. Optical Instruments.- Chapter 18. Visual Activity Testing and Assessment.- Chapter 19. Low Vision and Vision Rehabilitation.- Chapter 20. Contact Lenses in Clinical Practice.- Chapter 21. Clinical Problems with Optics and Refractive Manifestations.- Chapter 22. Optics for Clinical and Surgical Management of Strabismus.- Chapter 23. Pediatric Optics.- Chapter 24. Myopia Control.- Chapter 25. Optics in Micro-Gravity and Zero-Gravity Conditions.- Section III: Ophthalmic Optics for Surgical Practice.- Chapter 26. Preoperative Optics for Cataract Surgery.- Chapter 27. What's on the Menu: An Overview of IOLs and Relevant Optics.- Chapter 28. Intraoperative Optics for Cataract Surgery.- Chapter 29. Postoperative Optics for Cataract Surgery.- Chapter 30. Optics for Refractive Surgery.
