A Dictionary of Ophthalmology

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A Dictionary of Ophthalmology includes 600 fully cross-referenced entries, describing terms related to ocular anatomy and physiology, the diseases of the eye and of the visual pathway, and medical and surgical treatment of the same. Entries include: blepharitis, cataract, macula lutea, optic neuritis, retinal detachment, and uveitis. There is also a full list of the entries by their respective subject to aid navigation and discoverability, dividing them between 20 specialist categories, from Lids to the Retina, including categories on Clinical skills and Trauma. This dictionary is an excellent reference source for individuals from many different disciplines, including ophthalmologists (surgeons and physicians), optometrists, ophthalmic nurses, orthoptists, ophthalmic technicians, visual scientists, and undergraduate medical and optometry students.

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Robert Barry is a clinical lecturer in ophthalmology for the University of Birmingham, and an ophthalmology trainee in the West Midlands Deanery. He regularly publishes research papers in scientific journals and presents at international research conferences. Robert is actively involved in teaching of undergraduate medical students, and is a mentor for the University of Birmingham MBChB programme. Alastair Denniston is Honorary Reader, University of Birmingham and Consultant Ophthalmologist (Uveitis and Medical Retina) at the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. He regularly publishes research papers in scientific journals as well as reviews and book chapters, but is best known for co-editing the Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology.

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