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The Glaucoma Book
Schacknow
€ 318.46
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Description for The Glaucoma Book
Hardcover. Featuring 92 chapters and 38 sidebar essays, this book is both a comprehensive academic work and an everyday, pragmatic guide for general ophthalmologists, optometrists, and resident physicians who need immediate answers while examining patients. Editor(s): Schacknow, Paul; Samples, John R. Num Pages: 1075 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 551 colour illustrations, 90 black & white tables, biog. BIC Classification: MJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 283 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2728.
Putting together a comprehensive, multiauthored text is a daunting task. However, the benefts may justify the effort. Such is the case with regards to the present Glaucoma Book. It is not likely that many ophthalmologists (or others) will decide, at the end of a busy day, to pour themselves a cocktail, and settle into a comfortable chair with this large tome in hand, with the intent of reading it from start to fnish. A pity. It would make several enjoyable and proftable days of good reading. The text starts with comments by an individual who is strongly grounded in the ... Read more
Putting together a comprehensive, multiauthored text is a daunting task. However, the benefts may justify the effort. Such is the case with regards to the present Glaucoma Book. It is not likely that many ophthalmologists (or others) will decide, at the end of a busy day, to pour themselves a cocktail, and settle into a comfortable chair with this large tome in hand, with the intent of reading it from start to fnish. A pity. It would make several enjoyable and proftable days of good reading. The text starts with comments by an individual who is strongly grounded in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
1000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1043
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387766997
SKU
V9780387766997
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About Schacknow
Dr. Paul N. Schacknow Visual Health Center 2889 10th Avenue, N. Palm Springs, FL 33461 USA Dr. John R. Samples Oregon Health & Sciences University Casey Eye Institute Department of Ophthalmology 3375 SW, Terwilliger Blvd. Portland OR 97201-4197 USA
Reviews for The Glaucoma Book
From the reviews: “This comprehensive review of the current thinking about glaucoma and its treatment uses a layout that provides various ways for readers to learn through photographs, illustrations, tables, and sidebar essays … . It is written by a variety of authors … thus the varied audience benefits from a breadth of different perspectives on this disease. … ... Read more