This book epitomizes the facts of strabismus without too much waving of the rallying flags of theory, which are admittedly alluring but very confusing to the young ophthalmologist whose chief interest is to know how to find out what the patient's trouble is. This atlas does not attempt to fill the need for a comprehensive textbook on strabismus; rather it illustrates and provides basic informat…
The goal of this text is to formulate a coherent framework that will allow the clinical ophthalmologist to classify ocular inflammation so that appropriate therapy can be instituted and an optimal result effected.
This book describes all aspects of this process in a logical sequence, although since it is aimed at student and practising optometrists, it emphasizes the role of the optometrist in delivering this service.
Special interest in eye disease and its optical correction is not concerned with optical aids alone. The goal of low vision care -- namely, to provide means for the vision-impaired patient to make maximum use of residual sight -- requires a combination of medical and optical skills, together with sympathy for rehabilitation. Professionals in all these areas must contribute to helping the low vi…