Clinical Anatomy of the Eye - Hardcover

Snell, Richard S.; Lemp, Michael A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 086542053X ISBN 13: 9780865420533

Publisher: Blackwell Science Inc, 1989

Synopsis

"Clinical Anatomy of the Eye" was written to provide the ophthalmologist and optometrist with the basic knowledge of anatomy necessary for practising ophthalmology. The surface anatomy and surface landmarks of the orbital region have been stressed through a series of specially commissioned illustrations. Photographs of living subjects have been added to assist this study. Other illustrations include normal radiographs, CT scans, NMRs and sonograms. The practical application of anatomical facts to ophthalmology are emphasized in the form of clinical notes. Clinical problems requiring anatomical knowledge for their solution are presented at the end of each chapter.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Clinical Anatomy of the Eye has proved to be a very popular textbook for ophthalmologists and optometrists in training all over the world. The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the basic knowledge of anatomy necessary to practice ophthalmology. It is recognised that this medical speciality requires a detailed knowledge of the eyeball and the surrounding structures. The specialist's knowledge should include not only gross anatomic features and their development, but also the microscopic anatomy of the eyeball and the ocular appendages. The nerve and blood supply to the

About the Author:

Richard S Snell, MD, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Anatomy, The George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington D.C.

Michael A Lemp, MD, Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Georgetown University Medical Center, President, University of Ophthalmic Consultants of Washington, Washington D.C.

About this edition

• Publisher: Blackwell Science Inc
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 086542053X
• ISBN 13: 9780865420533
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 364
• Illustrator: Grunther Ira A.