Top 6 Books for Ophthalmologists

6. The Wills Eye Manual: Office and Emergency Room Diagnosis and Treatment of Eye Disease

                         

A best-selling source of compact, authoritative guidance on the treatment of ocular disorders in a variety of settings, The Wills Eye Manual, 8th Edition, is the comprehensive, high-yield reference of choice for both trainees and seasoned practitioners. It provides highly illustrated information on more than 200 ophthalmic conditions along with proven clinical recommendations from initial diagnosis through extended treatment. The consistent, bulleted outline format makes it ideal for portability and quick reference. 

• Provides current, superbly illustrated information on more than 200 ophthalmic conditions in a handy, portable manual, along with extensive multimedia content. 

• Features easily accessible clinical recommendations for evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatment. 

• Contains updates on the latest major clinical trials in ophthalmology,   as well as  two expertly produced new videos and many new clinical images added. 

• Addresses changing trends in  oculoplastics, glaucoma, cornea, pediatrics, neuro-ophthalmology, uveitis, retina, and more.  

• Includes videos depicting a wide range of common procedures with step-by-step narration, carefully selected to complement key techniques. 

• All chapters written and edited by the residents and attending ophthalmologists at one of the busiest and largest eye hospitals in the country. 

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5. Anatomy and Physiology of Eye (Modern System of Ophthalmology (MSO) Series)

                                                

This book covers the anatomical and physiological concept for young Ophthalmologists. Eye is a very delicate organ in human body. It has very delicate structures and the functioning of these structures is of vital knowledge before anyone can move towards treating ophthalmic diseases and vision rehabilitations.

4. Case Reviews in Ophthalmology

                                                  

The case study format used in Case Reviews in Ophthalmology, 2nd Edition has been proven to be a highly effective way to incorporate medical knowledge with clinical judgment – resulting in the best possible results on practical exams. More than 140 relevant cases cover every aspect of the field: optics/refraction; neuro-ophthalmology/orbit; pediatrics/strabismus; external disease/adnexa; anterior segment; and posterior segment. Large photos highlight each case, enhancing your knowledge and reinforcing key aspects of 

• Covers the most important and relevant aspects of each topic in a concise, bulleted format for easy recall and effective exam preparation.
  • Highlights the text with hundreds of clinical and histological images, OCT and other current imaging methods, anatomic details, common ophthalmic test findings, and more.
  • Presents the findings of key clinical studies with which you are expected to be familiar.
  • Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
  • Expanded to include 30 all-new cases bringing the total to more than 140 illustrated scenarios.
  • Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
  
  
  
  
  

3. Ophthalmology Made Ridiculously Simple

                                                  

All the ophthalmology most vital for the non-ophthalmologist. This book gives strong emphasis to common disorders, their diagnosis and management at the level of the non-ophthalmologist - up to the point of referral. Included among these are refractive problems, ocular inflammation, trauma, amblyopia, strabismus, and a variety of additional disorders that causes diminished vision or ocular discomfort. Includes interactive download from MedMaster's website with atlas of ophthalmic diseases, as well as movies of common ocular surgical procedures (cataract surgery, lens implantation, Lasik, Lasek, intacs surgery).

2. OphthoBook

                                                            

OphthoBook is the printed version of the amazing OphthoBook.com online book and video series. The combination of this text, along with the online video lectures, creates the most informative and easy-to-understand ophthalmology review ever written. It is geared toward medical students, optometry students, and non-ophthalmologists who want to learn more about the eye without getting bogged down with mindless detail. The book is broken down into ten chapters: 1. Eye History 2. Anatomy 3. Glaucoma 4. Retina 5. Infection 6. Neuroophthalmology 7. Pediatric Ophthalmology 8. Trauma 9. Optics 10. Lens and Cataract Each chapter also includes "pimp questions" you might be asked in a clinic. Also, an entire chapter of ophthalmology board-review questions, flashcards, and eye abbreviations. Perhaps most useful, each chapter corresponds to the 20-minute video lectures viewable at OphthoBook.com. And lots of fun cartoons!

1. Kanski's Clinical Ophthalmology: A Systematic Approach 9th Edition

   

       

                                            

Through eight outstanding editions, Kanski’s Clinical Ophthalmology has been the classic specialty textbook, providing the perfect ophthalmology foundation for trainees and a valuable reference source for experienced practitioners. Building on the previous edition by Dr. Brad Bowling, Dr. John Salmon from Oxford University has comprehensively revised the textbook. The 9th Edition retains Dr. Kanski’s highly effective format of succinct text and visually dynamic presentation, providing authoritative, focused guidance on the diagnosis and management of ophthalmic disorders. Extremely well organized and comprehensive in scope, this visually stunning book reflects the latest advances in the field, facilitating quick comprehension to enhance learning, aid exam preparation and guide clinical practice. As a general ophthalmic textbook, this is the gold standard.

· Uses targeted text, bulleted lists, tables, and visual aids to highlight salient points across all ophthalmology subspecialties.

· Includes 2,600 illustrations, including more than 1,000 new images of common and rare conditions and arrows to show the exact pathology.

· Features detailed updates on new therapeutic interventions for neurological disease and ocular tumours; new imaging techniques such as OCT, OCT angiography, and MRI; and new topics such as circadian rhythms, graft vs host disease and the effects of Ebola virus infection on the eye.

· Presents examination techniques in a new, separate chapter and contains new "tips" on key issues in every chapter.

· Provides up-to-date information on hot topics such as intravitreal treatment with anti-VEGF agents for macular disease, genetic advances in hereditary retinal dystrophies, the use of biological agents in the treatment of uveitis and scleritis and new surgical advances such as MIGS for glaucoma and limbal stem cell grafting.

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