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" Glaucoma identification and co-management / "
edited by David F. Edgar, Alicja R. Rudnicka.
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BL
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959102
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b713472
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| Title & Author
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Glaucoma identification and co-management /\ edited by David F. Edgar, Alicja R. Rudnicka.
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| Publication Statement
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Edinburgh ;New York :: Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann,, 2007.
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1 online resource (x, 197 pages) :: color illustrations
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0702038113
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: 9780702038112
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075063782X
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9780750637824
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Epidemiology of primary open angle glaucoma -- The production and drainage of aqueous humour -- Histopathology and pathogenesis of glaucomatous optic neuropathy -- Evaluation of the anterior chamber angle -- Interpretation of visual field measures from automated and semi-automated perimeters -- Visual function in glaucoma -- Diagnosis of the glaucomas 1: visual field changes -- Diagnosis of the glaucomas 2: intraocular pressure -- Diagnosis of glaucoma through examination of the optic nerve head -- Medical management of the glaucomas 1: pharmacological principles -- Medical management of the glaucomas 2: -- Laser and surgical treatment of glaucoma -- Glaucoma shared care schemes.
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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It aims to provide the background knowledge needed by optometrists embarking on co-management/shared-care of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG) and to reinforce the knowledge of those already involved in co-management/shared-care practice. Multidisciplinary approach to the topicComprehensive in the breadth of topics brought together into one bookContributions from international experts in the field.
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Glaucoma.
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Glaucoma-- diagnosis.
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Glaucoma-- therapy.
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Glaucome.
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Glaucoma.
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Health Biological Sciences.
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Medicine.
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Ophthalmology Optometry.
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| Dewey Classification
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617.7/41
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RE871.G5475 2007
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2007 D-812
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WW 290G550148 2007
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Edgar, D. F.
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Rudnicka, Alicja R.
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