2014 Medical Reference Catalogue

OPHTHALMOLOGY & OPTOMETRY

Peter J Kertes, MD, FRCS(C) The University of Toronto, The Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada T. Mark Johnson, MD, FRCS(C) The National Retina Institute, Chevy Chase, MD Evidence-Based Eye Care Second Edition

Harley's Pediatric Ophthalmology

Second Edition

Leonard B Nelson MD Co-Director, Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital; Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA Scott E Olitsky MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, The Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO

September 2013 / Hardcover Approx. 544 pp. / Approx. 543 lllus. / Approx. 63 Tables 9781451172836

October 2013 / Hardcover Approx. 448 pp. / Approx. 208 lllus. / Approx. 59 Tables 9781451176384

DESCRIPTION For over three decades, Harley’s Pediatric Ophthalmology has been the premier reference in pediatric ophthalmology. In this sixth edition it delivers even more of the detailed and practical coverage that has made it the most trusted resource in the field. Completely revised, its new full-color format will help the reader identify pathologies and retain key facts. Its updated table of contents now includes new information on genetics, evaluation methodologies, diagnostic techniques, and treatment modalities — including new drugs. But most importantly, this new edition provides details on the recent advances that will allow for early diagnosis and broader treatment options for children with ophthalmic disorders. FEATURES f f Everyday, practical coverage of the entire field of pediatric ophthalmology f f New full-color format for quick reference to key facts f f New information on genetics pinpoints causes of ophthalmic disease and assists in prenatal screening f f Latest evaluative and diagnostic techniques help spot ophthalmic disorders early f f Contributors give readers the insights of established leaders in the field

DESCRIPTION Now in a revised and updated Second Edition, this handy guide to eye care uses evidence from the latest clinical trials to deliver practical advice directly applicable to the challenges of daily ophthalmic practice. Helpful illustrations and tables support the text and improve outcomes. f f Core content summarizes the major clinical trials in ophthalmology that support the current standard of care. f f Practical focus helps readers apply research findings to day-to-day practice. f f Logical organization guides readers from general epidemiology to disease-specific sections. f f Broad scope addresses the full range of ophthalmologic subspecialties—from treatment of corneal defects, glaucoma, and cataracts to management of vitreo-retinal disorders. NEW TO THIS EDITION f f Results from the latest clinical trials let readers put current findings into practice. f f Coverage of new pharmacologic agents broadens therapeutic choices. f f Three new chapters address arterial occlusive disease, non-exudative age-related macular degeneration, and biostatistics.

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