Eye Book A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health

Name: Eye Book A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health
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ISBN: 9780801858475

ISBN-10: 080185847X

ISBN-13: 9780801858475

Edition: 1998

Authors: Gary H. Cassel, Michael D. Billig, Harry G. Randall, Morton F. Goldberg, Wilmer Eye Institute Staff

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When all is well with our eyes, most of us take them for granted. But when our vision is blurred or our eyes are itchy and watery, it's hard to concentrate on anything but our eyes. In The Eye Book, three eye care specialists present a comprehensive reference to help readers care for their eyes and protect their vision, with special attention to changes and diseases that occur in the adult years. After detailing how the various parts of the eye work together so we can see, the authors review everything that can go wrong -- from myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism to the major disorders of cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. They also thoroughly describe each part of…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 5/22/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144



A Guide to the Adult Eye


How Our Vision Changes over Time


The Eye Exam


All about Eyeglasses


Contact Lenses: Everything You Need to Know


Refractive Surgery: Don't Discard Those Spectacles Just Yet


Cataracts


Glaucoma, the ""Silent Thief""


Age-Related Macular Degeneration


The Eyelids


The Cornea


The Conjunctiva


The Complicated World of Tears


The Uvea: Iris, Ciliary Body, and Choroid


The Retina and Vitreous


The Optic Nerve


Eye Trauma and Emergencies


General Health Problems that Can Af