“The Eye Book: A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health” is a comprehensive guide edited by Gary H. Cassel and Michael D. Billig that provides detailed information on various eye disorders and general eye health. Published by Johns Hopkins Press, this book is aimed at the general public, providing accessible information about eye health and common eye problems.
The book covers a wide range of topics, including basic anatomy and physiology of the eye, vision and visual disorders, and eye diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. It also discusses various treatment options available for these conditions, such as medications, surgery, and laser therapy.
In addition, the book covers preventative measures that can help maintain good eye health, including a healthy diet, regular exercise, and protective eyewear. It also includes tips for maintaining healthy eyesight in specific populations, such as children and older adults.
Written by leading experts in ophthalmology and optometry, “The Eye Book” is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about eye health and common eye disorders. The book is written in an easy-to-understand format and includes helpful illustrations and diagrams to enhance the reader’s understanding of the topics covered. Overall, this book is a valuable reference for patients, families, and caregivers seeking to better understand and manage eye health concerns.
Product details
- Publisher : Johns Hopkins University Press; second edition (April 27, 2021)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 536 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1421439980
- ISBN-13 : 978-1421439983