The Eye in General Practice

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Describes common diseases of the eye, indicates danger signals, appropriately prioritizes referrals and advises on conditions which may be managed in general practice. Targeted to GPs, the tenth edition includes descriptions of the use of the ophthalmoscope and slit lamp; an updated section on advances in refractive surgery and infective diseases; new material on diagnosis and management of glaucoma; and a new chapter on ocular manifestations of systemic diseases. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.