Ophthalmology General Introduction - (16th Edition)

Author: Zhao Guiqiu (Main Translator)
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: Since the reform and opening-up, China's national economy has experienced rapid development, and people's demand for improving quality of life has also grown stronger. Ophthalmic diseases are one of the highly sensitive factors affecting quality of life. In the past two decades, Chinese ophthalmologists, like professionals in other disciplines, have increased their international exchanges, learning and introducing new theories, knowledge, technologies, and methods. This has enhanced the professional theoretical knowledge and technical skills of ophthalmologists in China, leading to significant progress and improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic diseases. The 16th edition of this book is written by multiple renowned ophthalmologists from the United States. It is rich in content, providing detailed introductions to the anatomy, physiology, and diagnosis and treatment of common ophthalmic diseases. Additionally, it offers in-depth discussions on chapters such as neuroophthalmology, blindness prevention, ophthalmology and systemic diseases, pediatric ophthalmology, genetic and hereditary ophthalmic diseases, ophthalmic medications, and the effects of clinical commonly used drugs on the eyes. The book also introduces new technologies developed in ophthalmology in recent years, such as indocyanine green angiography and the application of ophthalmic lasers. It is comprehensive, highly valuable for reference, and suitable for ophthalmologists, medical college teachers, medical students, nurses (technicians), and optometrists as a learning resource.