Ophthalmic Clinical Procedures: A Multimedia Guide

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Edition: 1st
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Pub. Date: 2008-02-07
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science Health Science
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Summary

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a unique guide that combines in a single package an exceptionally clear, step-by-step text, illuminating line drawings and a DVD containing animated Powerpoint slides and over 40 video clips with voiceover to give you the quickest, easiest and most practical instruction yet in all the fundamental ophthalmic procedures. You will find Ophthalmic Clinical Procedures: A Multimedia Guide a truly indispensable tool in getting to grips with techniques, which are all too often taught by description only. DVD contains video footage of over 40 fundamental clinical ophthalmic procedures to give you the clearest possible instruction Voiceover gives additional information Book contains exceptionally straightforward descriptions allied to clear illustrations highlighting principal features Step-by-step approach makes learning the techniques easy

Table of Contents

Pre-refraction
History and symptoms
Focimetry
Measurement of visual acuity
Tests for binocular fixation
Cover test
Oculo-motility testing
Interpupillary distance measurement
Refraction
Static retinoscopy (objective refraction)
Subjective refraction
Binocular balancing and binocular add
Determination of the near add
Near fixation retinoscopy (Mohindra technique)
Cycloplegic refraction
Post-refraction
Subjective measurements of heterophoria
Accommodative amplitude
Stereopsis and suppression
Determining the aligning sphere and prism using the Mallett Unit
Near point of convergence, jump convergence and fusional reserves
Prescribing tips and counselling
Ophthalmoscopy
Direct ophthalmoscopy: anterior segment examination
Direct ophthalmoscopy: posterior segment
Modified monocular indirect ophthalmoscopy
Head mounted binocular indirect ophthalmoscopy
Slit lamp indirect ophthalmoscopy
Slit lamp direct ophthalmoscopy
Slit Lamp
Introduction
Examination of the external and anterior structures
Examination of the cornea
Staining agents
Tear evaluation
Examination of the anterior chamber
Examination of the crystalline lens
Examination of the iris
Examination of the vitreous
Tonometry
American Optical Non-contact Tonometer
Pulsair non-contact tonometer
Goldmann applanation tonometry
Perkins Tonometer
Visual Field Analysis
Visual field analysis - instrument and patient set up
Gross perimetry-confrontation and peripheral fields
Bjerrum screen
Goldmann perimetry
Humphrey visual field analyser
Henson Pro visual field analyser
Advances Investigation
Assessment of pupil function
Amsler Grid
Red Dot Test
Colour vision testing
Pelli-Robson Contrast Test
Gonioscopy
Specialised BV
Measures of accommodation
Vergence facility
Determination of the AC/A ratio
Detection of ARC using the Mallett Unit
Detection of ARC using Bagolini Lenses
Eccentric fixation
Contact Lenses
Keratometry
Non-invasive tear assessment
Soft lens insertion and removal
Soft lens fit assessment
Gas permeable lens insertion, removal and recentration
Gas permeable lens fit assessment
Lid eversion
Glossary
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