Smolin and Thoft's The Cornea Scientific Foundations & Clinical Practice

Edited by C. S Foster MD, FACS; Dimitri T Azar MD; Claes H Dohlman MD

Hardcover
Fourth edition: October 1, 2004
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 10: 0781742064
ISBN 13: 978-0781742061
Pages: 1000

BOOK DESCRIPTION

Smolin and Thoft’s The Cornea is often praised as the best available source of information on corneal and external diseases. This new edition, with its greatly expanded color atlas section, continues to provide guidance on diagnosing and managing problems associated with the cornea.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part I - Fundamentals

1. Basic Science
2. Examination and Evaluation Techniques
3. Epidemiology of Cornea and External Diseases

Part II - Clinical Topics

1. Infectious Diseases
2. Immunologic Disease
3. Ocular Surface Disease
4. Metabolic and Congenital Disease
5. Conjunctival Cornea Dysplasia and Malignancy
6. Trauma
7. Corneal Dystrophies and Degenerations
8. Corneal and Conjunctival Manifestations of Dietary Defeciencies
9. Contact Lenses

Part III - Corneal, Scleral and Conjunctival Surgery

1. Supportive and Protective
2. Rehabilitative
3. Corneal Visual Rehabilitation Surgery
4. Keratorefractive Surgery

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