Ophthalmology / Anthony Pane, Peter Simcock.
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TextSeries: Fast factsPublication details: Abingdon : Health, 2006Description: 100 p. : col. illISBN: 9781905832248 (ebook)Subject(s): Ophthalmology | Eye -- Diseases | Eye -- Diseases -- Treatment | Health and WellbeingGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9781903734643Summary: The authors help you triage your eye patients into three groups: those with serious eye emergencies, which require urgent referral to an ophthalmologist, those who do not have urgent problems, but require routine referral and those you can treat yourself. Ophthalmology is one of the most difficult areas in primary care, with many potential pitfalls even for the most experienced. Fast Facts: Ophthalmology is organized by patient presentation rather than by disease for ease and speed of use in clinical practice. It is designed to help you triage your patients into three main groups: emergencies requiring immediate referral; non-emergencies requiring routine referral, and treatable conditions. - Detailed, essential management steps for each presenting symptom - Expert guidance on when to treat and when to refer - Content split up by symptoms to speed diagnosis - Important issues and key points summarized at the end of each chapter.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 96) and index.
The authors help you triage your eye patients into three groups: those with serious eye emergencies, which require urgent referral to an ophthalmologist, those who do not have urgent problems, but require routine referral and those you can treat yourself. Ophthalmology is one of the most difficult areas in primary care, with many potential pitfalls even for the most experienced. Fast Facts: Ophthalmology is organized by patient presentation rather than by disease for ease and speed of use in clinical practice. It is designed to help you triage your patients into three main groups: emergencies requiring immediate referral; non-emergencies requiring routine referral, and treatable conditions. - Detailed, essential management steps for each presenting symptom - Expert guidance on when to treat and when to refer - Content split up by symptoms to speed diagnosis - Important issues and key points summarized at the end of each chapter.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9781903734643
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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