21st Century Ophthalmology Preface: Chinese-English Translation

Author: Tianjin Science and Technology Press
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: This book is co-edited by Professor Yuan Jiaqin of China and Professor Lim Shaoming of Singapore. It features contributions from over 100 renowned ophthalmologists from around the world. The book comprises 10 parts, 87 chapters, and over 2.2 million words, with more than 400 illustrations. The content includes: blindness prevention, cornea, cataracts, glaucoma, retina, optic nerve, optic chiasm, trauma, myopia and refractive surgery, tumors, plastic surgery, drugs, information technology, basic research, and prospects for the 21st century. In addition to discussing the author's outstanding contributions in the 20th century, the book also points out the development directions for the 21st century. The book is bilingual (Chinese and English) and is written in an accessible manner, making it a valuable reference for medical students in universities and colleges, ophthalmologists at all levels, educators and researchers, as well as blindness prevention workers.