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The Ophthalmic Assistant: A Text for Allied and Associated Ophthalmic Personnel, 9th Edition


by Harold A. Stein

$7.00

by Harold A. Stein

Excel in your clinical responsibilities with The Ophthalmic Assistant. Whether you work in an ophthalmology, optometry, or opticianry setting, this best-selling reference delivers expert practical, up-to-date guidance on ocular diseases, surgical procedures, medications, and equipment as well as paramedical procedures and office management – providing all the knowledge and skills you need to be a valuable asset to your team. A real “how-to” textbook.

  • Consult this full-color visual guide for identification of ophthalmic disorders, explanations of difficult concepts, and depictions of the newest equipment used in ophthalmology and optometry – with over 1,000 illustrations.
  • Refer to the practical appendices for quick-reference information on hospital/practice forms for more efficient patient record keeping, conversion tables, numerous language translations, ocular emergencies, pharmaceuticals, and more.
  • Update your practical knowledge of ophthalmic tests and procedures.
  • Confidently prepare for certification or recertification exams with comprehensive and practical information on the exam process for ophthalmic and optometric assistants.
  • Optimize your results with OCT imaging and other innovative technologies used in today’s ophthalmic offices, clinics, and hospitals.
  • Stay up to date with new drugs being used to treat a diverse range of eye diseases and disorders.
  • Learn how to assist the newest refractive cataract surgery procedures.
  • Update your knowledge of CPR procedures.
  • Access the fully searchable contents online, plus a downloadable image gallery, at www.expertconsult.com.

Practical guidance to help you tackle the ophthalmic challenges and cases you face everyday

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781455710690
  • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Publication date: 8/29/2012
  • Edition description: New Edition
  • Edition number: 9
  • Pages: 928