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Author: Jeffery J. Machat
Publisher: Thorofare, NJ : Slack
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 490
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis text provides comprehensive information on the approved excimer laser. Aimed at ophthalmologists who want to completely understand the fundamentals of PRK and LASIK, the two procedures are fully defined, along with the background of the laser and the development of current technology.
Author: Harold Aaron Stein
Publisher: Slack
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 264
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis guide has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide the necessary facts, experience and results available on the latest direction in ophthalmology: the excimer laser. Each chapter has been updated to keep up with the expanding technology that is available. The Excimer is a source of information on the fundamentals of excimer use, including terminology, history, patient selection, current models and general procedures. A detailed chapter on LASIK has been added to reflect the growing popularity of this procedure. The authors are renowned ophthalmologists and their experience is invaluable to explain the principles and fundamentals of the excimer. This book should prepare you for any and all situations and conditions that may arise while learning to treat patients with this innovative technology. The Excimer leads you through important concerns such as who to treat, patient reaction, complications, use of corneal topography with the excimer, and all necessary precautions.
Author: Charles N. J. McGhee
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 480
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAmerican ophthalmologists, who have only recently been given FDA approval to perform Photorefractive Keratectomy for low myopia, will find this resource especially valuable. The contributors are primarily British and Australian researchers and clinicians who have been working to develop this instrument and refine its clinical applications. Scientific principles and current clinical and research trends are covered, along with practical information on patient assessment, surgical techniques, clinical results, and the identification, avoidance and management of complications. Clinical images of both normal and rare sequelae of excimer laser surgery illustrate the text. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
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Publisher: Kendall Hunt
Published: 2002-10-30
Total Pages: 82
ISBN-13: 9780787298555
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Namrata Sharma
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2005-08-12
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 1841844691
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA decade after the introduction of the LASIK technique in refractive surgery, the technique has reached its maturity. Thoroughly researched and easy to read, Step by Step LASIK Surgery provides practical information regarding the various aspects of LASIK surgery. Expert LASIK surgeons share their experiences with this state-of-the-art surgical technique. The book is organized in a simple and effective style that presents a step-by-step approach to LASIK surgery. It includes information about the latest microkertomes and excimer laser machines and specific surgical techniques like LASEK, LASIK for post-penetrating keratoplasty, ametropias, and wavefront guided LASIK.
Author: James J. Salz
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 328
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovering results and experiences from America, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Canada and Japan, this text focuses on corneal lasers with the aim of educating the general ophthalmic surgeon in the use of all lasers that modify the shape of the cornea. An accompanying slide set is also available.
Author: Jonathan H. Talamo
Publisher: Little, Brown Medical Division
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 512
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a practical resource detailing patient selection and management, surgical techniques and pre- and post-operative care. The book represents an international collaboration of many of the outstanding authorities on these procedures.
Author: David S Gartry
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1997-05-07
Total Pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9781853172533
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis text on excimer laser refractive surgery brings together a group of internationally renowned experts, including research pioneers and established clinical experts in the field. It provides ophthalmologists with a short but comprehensive source that combines the essential scientific principles, current research trends and practical information on patient assessment, surgical techniques, clinical results and the identification and management of complications.
Author: Dimitri T. Azar
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2004-12-21
Total Pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780824754341
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis timely and authoritative reference studies the innovative laser vision procedure that combines elements of PRK and LASIK for advancements in the treatment of disorders such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. The book guides surgeons through every aspect of laser surgery, a promising technique for when Lasik is not recommended, and provides in-depth discussions of various surgical techniques and settings, complications and side-effects, instrumentation procedures, and possible treatment outcomes for optimal patient care. Providing color illustrations throughout the text, thirty stimulating chapters explore strategies for the management of LASEK applications.
Author: Johnny L. Gayton
Publisher: SLACK Incorporated
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 110
ISBN-13: 9781556423376
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRefractive Surgery for Eyecare Paraprofessionals is written to provide an introduction to the most common refractive surgical techniques in use today. It is an excellent source for review that will provide you with a complete understanding of the indications for each procedure. It discusses techniques of various refractive surgical procedures and why one technique might be preferred over another. This book also covers the potential side effects and complications, plus offers helpful suggestions on how to counsel your patients.
