Quick Reference Glossary Of Eyecare Terminology

Author : Joseph Hoffman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781556423703
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Quick Reference Glossary of Eyecare Terminology written by Joseph Hoffman and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A special effort was made to cover information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lenses. This little book pays big dividends. You will find 210 abbreviations and over 2,300 ophthalmic words in this up-to-the-minute glossary compiled by the editor-in-chief of Ocular Surgery News, the leading clinical newspaper in ophthalmology and optometry. While other eyecare word books overload their pages with obsolete expressions, Latin and Greek phrases, obscure diseases, and other medical terms that you will never have to use, Joseph Hoffman has streamlined his word selection so you get all the current terminology you will need on the job.

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1040142796
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology written by Janice K. Ledford and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-06-01 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A leading resource for nearly two decades and a daily reference for thousands of eyecare professionals, the Fifth Edition of Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology continues this tradition and provides the latest terms, concepts, conditions, and important resources in an instant. Janice K. Ledford and Joseph Hoffman have updated and expanded this essential resource to reflect today’s dialect while retaining the core features associated with this user-friendly reference book: accurately defined terms, cross-referencing, acronyms and abbreviations, and a plethora of additional information in the appendices. Compact, concise, and informative, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition, provides quick access to over 3,700 terms and their definitions, including over 400 new words. This pocket-sized companion also contains 25 appendices. Additionally, pronunciations have been added—an attribute users are sure to appreciate. With a history of excellence, an easy-to-use format, and the latest information, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition is a must have for anyone working in eyecare or an eyecare-related industry. Features: An atlas of ocular anatomy drawings Updated list of pertinent web sites Updated drug tables A reading guide Appendices Include: Medical terminology Subjective grading systems Common abbreviations The metric system English-to-Spanish ocular history flow sheet

Author : Al Lens
Publisher : Slack Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781556428050
Total Pages : 475 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology written by Al Lens and published by Slack Incorporated. This book was released on 2007-09-27 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A leading resource for nearly two decades and a daily reference for thousands of eyecare professionals, the Fifth Edition of Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology continues this tradition and provides the latest terms, concepts, conditions, and important resources in an instant. Janice K. Ledford and Joseph Hoffman have updated and expanded this essential resource to reflect today's dialect while retaining the core features associated with this user-friendly reference book: accurately defined terms, cross-referencing, acronyms and abbreviations, and a plethora of additional information in the appendices. Compact, concise, and informative, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition, provides quick access to over 3,700 terms and their definitions, including over 400 new words. This pocket-sized companion also contains 25 appendices. Additionally, pronunciations have been added—an attribute users are sure to appreciate. With a history of excellence, an easy-to-use format, and the latest information, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition is a must have for anyone working in eyecare or an eyecare-related industry. Features: • An atlas of ocular anatomy drawings • Updated list of pertinent web sites • Updated drug tables • A reading guide Appendices Include: • Medical terminology • Subjective grading systems • Common abbreviations • The metric system • English-to-Spanish ocular history flow sheet

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1040136958
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist Exam Review Manual written by Janice K. Ledford and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-06-01 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lens examiners. The Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist Exam Review Manual is a review book designed for those preparing for the COMT® certification exam. This manual offers some 600 multiple-choice questions on every topic listed in the test criteria, including advanced levels of tonometry, visual fields, color vision, clinical optics, motility, photography, pharmacology, and general medical knowledge. Material that is unique to COMTs, such as microbiology and special instruments & techniques, are also covered. Explanatory answers, often with supporting illustrations and tables as well as the reference from which the material was obtained, are offered to round out your study experience. Suggested study texts are listed, along with an appendix on how to take a practical examination.

Author : Julie H. Tsai
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 1556427352
Total Pages : 562 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ophthalmology written by Julie H. Tsai and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2012 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles is a comprehensive, yet, accessible guide to medical and surgical ophthalmology that succinctly addresses the diagnosis and treatment of all major diseases of the eye. Louis E. Probst, Julie H. Tsai, and George Goodman, along with the 16 world expert subspecialty contributors, have organized the concise, clinically focused, and user-friendly chapters by subspecialty and include the indications, techniques, and complications of common ophthalmic surgical procedures. This attentive chapter organization reflects the way modern-day ophthalmology is practiced. Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles delivers practical emphasis, allowing the reader to apply the information into a clinical setting. Residents will additionally benefit from the surgical options discussed for specific disorders. Features: * More than 400 high-quality diagrams, figures, and color photographs. * Diagrams, tables, and figures to facilitate comparisons and assimilation of the information. * References to provide a starting point for further study and research. * Study questions at the conclusion of each chapter to allow readers to test their knowledge and prepare for important examinations. Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles is comprehensive and practical enough to be a complete resource for the ophthalmologist, ophthalmology resident, optometrist, as well as family physicians, medical students, and ophthalmic technician.

Author : Harold A Stein
Publisher : JAYPEE BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
ISBN 13 : 9350259818
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ophthalmic Dictionary and Vocabulary Builder for Eye Care Professionals written by Harold A Stein and published by JAYPEE BROTHERS PUBLISHERS. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ophthalmic Dictionary and Vocabulary Builder for Eye Care Professionals depicts anatomy, physiology, optics, genetics, embryology, and basic computer terms, where ophthalmic medical terminology is rapidly proliferating, with etiological terminology frequently replacing long-standing descriptive terminology and even historical eponymy designations. Publisher has prepared a practical book whose function, at the bottom line, is to assist in communication and to help develop vocabulary. Major topics discussed include anatomy, optics, pharmacology, genetics, embryology, disorders of the cornea and conjunctiva, glaucoma, strabismus, disorders of the retina and vitreous, ocular tumors, systemic diseases and the eye, neuro-ophthalmology, cataract surgery, intraocular lenses, glaucoma surgery, corneal surgery, eyelid, lacrimal and orbital surgery, laser surgery, and retinal and vitreous surgery. A new chapter on refractive surgery has been added to this rapidly expanding subspecialty.

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781556426483
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual written by Janice K. Ledford and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2004 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual, Second Edition is a revised edition of the best selling exam preparation manual. It is an essential resource for anyone preparing to become certified as an ophthalmic assistant. With over 650 exam-style questions and explanatory answers, illustrations, and photographs, this user-friendly text is excellent for both learning and reviewing important eye care topics. Subjects include taking a patient history, lensometry, measuring intraocular pressure, understanding optics, and much more. This edition is also helpful for students and others studying for certification in optometry, contact lenses, and opticianry.

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : Slack
ISBN 13 : 9781556427114
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology written by Janice K. Ledford and published by Slack. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for eyecare information in one complete, pocket-size resource? Want to be able to find terms, concepts and the latest conditions at a glance? Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology is the industry standard and is now available in an updated fourth edition. New to this fourth edition are over 3,300 terms (over 300 more than the last edition) and 24 appendices (3 more than the last edition). A wide range of prevalent eyecare topics have been updated, including information on ophthalmic drugs and websites directly related to eyecare. Additionally, a cross-referencing feature is applied through out the Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fourth Edition. Don’t hesitate to add this to your office, medical library, or classroom today. New Appendices Include: Atlas of Ocular Anatomy Drawings Troubleshooting Glasses Problems Optical Formulas Some Topics Include: Acronyms and Abbreviations Subjective Grading System Systemic Disorders and Their Effects on the Eye Weights and Measures

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1040142168
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual written by Janice K. Ledford and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-06-01 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best-selling exam preparation manual for more than 15 years has been extensively updated into a Third Edition. With revisions and additional material that match the new JCAHPO® criteria for Certified Ophthalmic Assistants (COA®), this study resource will remain the top choice for those studying for certification. With nearly 1,400 questions, the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual, Third Edition contains more questions with explanatory answers than any other study aid. Additionally, all 19 exam criteria headings are covered inside, including history taking, visual assessment, medical ethics, pharmacology, ophthalmic imaging, surgery, and more. Features: • Study tips, hints, and test-taking strategies • Explanatory answers for every question • Updated to reflect new JCAHPO COA exam criteria Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual, Third Edition by Janice K. Ledford will be the most talked-about resource for those studying for the COA® exam, students in ophthalmic and optometric assisting programs, and those who wish to review before taking the COT® exam.

Author : Amar Agarwal
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781556426858
Total Pages : 762 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Ophthalmology written by Amar Agarwal and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2006 with total page 762 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Ophthalmology is a pocket size, ready reference book that is a compact review of diagnostic eye disorders. Presented in an outline format, the detailed information inside this resource for ophthalmic conditions is perfect for everyone involved with ophthalmology from residents to advanced surgeons. The Handbook of Ophthalmology edited by Dr. Amar Agarwal contains detailed information for each eye disorder including etiology, classic signs, symptoms, differential diagnosis, work-up, risk factors, management, pharmacology, and future considerations. The user-friendly Handbook of Ophthalmology covers all of the essential information on various eye diseases including the surgical aspects of management of the diseases. Fifty of ophthalmology's top experts bring detailed information covering the A to Z's of ophthalmology to the pages of this unique and comprehensive book. Including volumes of critical information in one compact book, students, residents, and surgeons alike will want to have a copy of Handbook of Ophthalmology by their side. Additional Features:Over 200 illustrations and clinical photographs A comprehensive index created using in-depth detail for cross-referencing and easy diagnosis. A detailed but simple guide on ocular therapeutics with dosages and side effects. Inside for each eye disorder: Etiology Classic signs Symptoms Differential Diagnosis Work-up Risk Factors Management Pharmacology Future Considerations