Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care - David B. Elliott

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Optometry**Well organized and easy to read, Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, 5th Edition, takes an accessible, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary care procedures that facilitate accurate diagnosis and effective patient management. This practical, clinically-focused text offers succinct descriptions of today's most frequently encountered optometric techniques supported by research-based evidence. You’ll find essential instructions for mastering the procedures you need to know, including recent technical advances in the field. Discusses technical advances that are dramatically altering optometry: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and ultra-wide field imaging (optomaps)Presents outstanding new digital images of OCT cases and optomaps for a wide variety of conditions of the central and peripheral retinaFocuses on evidence-based optometry; all procedures include a section that reviews when and how the procedure should be measured and uses clinical wisdom in addition to research-based evidencePresents new digital images of normal variations of the eye - crucial visual support for understanding what is normal and what is diseaseHelps you clearly visualize procedures and eye disorders through full-color photographs, diagrams, and video clipsProvides fully revised print on dry eye assessment based on the latest international Dry Eye Workshop (DEWS) guidelinesFeatures coverage of changes
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