The ophthalmic assistant; a text for allied and associated ophthalmic personnel /
Harold A. Stein, Stein, Raymond M. and Freeman, Melvin I.
- 10th edition.
- St. Louis, missouri: Elsevier, c2018.
- xx, 872 p. : col.ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes Index: p. 848-872.
Table of Contents Section One: Basic Sciences
1. Anatomy of the Eye 2. Physiology of the Eye 3. Optics 4. Pharmacology 5. Microbiology
Section Two: Clinical Practice
6. Office Efficiency and Public relations 7. History Taking 8. Preliminary Examination 9. Visual Function and Impairment 10. Understanding Ophthalmic Equipment Etc.
Section Three: Common Clinical Eye Problems
21. Ocular Injuries 22. The Urgent Case 23. Common Eye Disorders 24. Common Retinal Disorders 25. Glaucoma Etc.
Section Four: Surgical Techniques
29. Aseptic Technique and Minor Office Surgery 30. The Operative Patient 31. Highlights of Ocular Surgery 32. Surgical Correction of Presbyopia 33. Assisting the Surgeon Etc.
43. Ocular Motility, Binocular Vision, and Strabismus 44. Ophthalmic Photography 45. Visual Aids for the Partially Sighted
Section Seven: Community Ocular Programs
46. Blind Persons in the Modern World 47. Art and the Eye 48. Reading Problems in Children 49. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Section Eight: Expanded Roles in Eye care Delivery
50. Computers in Ophthalmic Practice
Section Nine: Role of Assistant in Eye Care
51. Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology 52. Ophthalmology Ethics 53. Ophthalmic Allied Personnel Scope of Practice 54. Testing and Certification of Ophthalmic Skills 55. The Development of Ophthalmic Assistant in North America Etc.
Section Ten: Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmic Disorders