An indispensable ready-reference for eye-care professionals in Australia and New Zealand This newly-updated edition of Anterior Eye Disease and Therapeutics A-Z is a dictionary-style clinical guide to diagnosing and managing anterior eye conditions using ocular therapeutics. This easily accessible ophthalmology textbook offers succinct descriptions of over 160 anterior segment eye conditions – from Bacterial Conjunctivitis to Floppy Eyelid Syndrome and Vitamin A Deficiency – including 7 new conditions. Each anterior segment eye condition is supported by full colour clinical photographs, along with treatment protocols, down-to-earth advice, differential diagnoses and/or therapy alternatives. Anterior Eye Disease and Therapeutics A-Z, 2nd Edition is an indispensable eye-care textbook for busy primary care and specialist practitioners. It is also a concise encyclopaedia for students, making it an essential ophthalmology resource. pocket-sized A-Z format a comprehensive, fully-updated appendix – medication and procedures covers 165 anterior segment eye conditions including 7 new conditions 12 new easy-to-use condition classification indexes to assist with differential diagnoses new video footage of eye movements and surgical procedures 500 new self-test questions new online image bank full colour clinical photographs of each anterior segment eye condition Handy A-Z format enables readers to look up conditions quickly and easily. Each condition is laid out in a double page spread for a consistent approach throughout the book. Portable pocket size makes it ideal for use in the busy clinic. Full-color illustrations for each condition allow easy and accurate visual identification in practice. Concise coverage presents an excellent synopsis of the subject, perfect for students or professionals. Leading authors offer years of experience and clinical advice for expert guidance. Covers a broad spectrum of treatment with therapeutic drugs. Practical criteria for differential diagnosis is listed with each condition.

This concise A-Z book explores the most effective methods for diagnosing and managing common anterior segment eye conditions. It provides down-to-earth, practical guidance, treatment protocols for ocular therapeutics, and clinical pearls that outline sensible rationales for treatment and differential diagnosis. Full-color illustrations help readers visually identify conditions seen in practice, and the book's convenient size and accessible format make it an ideal reference for the clinic. Handy A-Z format enables readers to look up conditions quickly and easily. Each condition is laid out in a double page spread for a consistent approach throughout the book. Portable pocket size makes it ideal for use in the busy clinic. Full-color illustrations for each condition allow easy and accurate visual identification in practice. Concise coverage presents an excellent synopsis of the subject, perfect for students or professionals. Leading authors offer years of experience and clinical advice for expert guidance. Covers a broad spectrum of treatment with therapeutic drugs. Practical criteria for differential diagnosis is listed with each condition. Handy A-Z format enables readers to look up conditions quickly and easily. Each condition is laid out in a double page spread for a consistent approach throughout the book. Portable pocket size makes it ideal for use in the busy clinic. Full-color illustrations for each condition allow easy and accurate visual identification in practice. Concise coverage presents an excellent synopsis of the subject, perfect for students or professionals. Leading authors offer years of experience and clinical advice for expert guidance. Covers a broad spectrum of treatment with therapeutic drugs. Practical criteria for differential diagnosis is listed with each condition.

This invaluable text for anyone interested in the eye and contact lens wear presents a concise, up-to-date review of the anterior eye and therapeutics, a subject with far reaching implications for future practice. Balanced, critical content presents the very latest information in a highly readable format so readers can find specific information quickly. In addition to the necessary basic science, it offers sound, clinical advice and evidence-based research findings. Superb illustrations clarify visual concepts and help readers apply knowledge to optometry practice. Follows a practice-based approach, guiding the reader through the entire process from diagnosis to management. Brings the reader completely up to date on the latest research, discussing the implications of important findings and developments. Reviews all the background information, including basic science, making the text accessible to all readers involved with contact lens wear.

Includes proceedings of the association, papers read at the annual sessions, and lists of current medical literature.