Parsons’ Diseases of the Eye, 22/e


Author: Sihota
Edition: 22nd
ISBN: 9788131238189
Language: English
Published: 2015
Publisher: Elsevier, India

A trusted textbook for undergraduate students for more than 100 years, which also caters to the basic needs of postgraduate students and practitioners.The book was first published in 1907, and on account of its clear and friendly presentation style as well as its authoritative coverage of ocular disorders, it quickly became a fundamental text for students. Since then the book has maintained its popularity with students through regular revisions and updates.

Parsons’ Diseases of the Eye, 22/e

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A trusted textbook for undergraduate students for more than 100 years, which also caters to the basic needs of postgraduate students and practitioners.

The book was first published in 1907, and on account of its clear and friendly presentation style as well as its authoritative coverage of ocular disorders, it quickly became a fundamental text for students. Since then the book has maintained its popularity with students through regular revisions and updates.

 
The 19th edition of this book was especially adapted to the context of Indian subcontinent with a special mention about the infections that occur predominantly in this region. The 22nd edition continues this trend by presenting unparalleled guidance on nearly every ophthalmic condition and procedure, including the latest advances in the field, making the book more comprehensive and contemporary.
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Table of Contents

Section I  Anatomy and Physiology

1. Embryology and Anatomy

2. Physiology of the Eye

3. The Physiology of Vision

4. The Neurology of Vision

Section II  Ophthalmic Optics and Refraction

5. Elementary Optics

6. Elementary Physiological Optics

7. Refraction

8. Refractive Errors of the Eye

Section III  Ocular Examination Techniques and Ocular Therapeutics

9. Ocular Symptomatology

10. Assessment of Visual Function

11. Examination of the Anterior Segment

12. Examination of the Posterior Segment and Orbit

13. Ocular Therapeutics

Section IV  Diseases of the Eye

14. Diseases of the Conjunctiva

15. Diseases of the Cornea

16. Diseases of the Sclera

17. Diseases of the Uveal Tract

18. The Lens

19. The Glaucomas

20. Diseases of the Retina

21. Diseases of the Vitreous

22. Diseases of the Optic Nerve

23. Intraocular Tumours

24. Injuries to the Eye

Section V  Disorders of Motility

25. Anatomy and Physiology of the Motor Mechanism

26. Comitant Strabismus

27. Incomitant Strabismus

Section VI  Diseases of the Adnexa

28. Diseases of the Lids

29. Diseases of the Lacrimal Apparatus

30. Diseases of the Orbit

Section VII  Systemic Ophthalmology

31. Diseases of the Nervous System with Ocular Manifestations

32. Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disorders

Section VIII  Preventive Ophthalmology

33. Genetics in Ophthalmology

34. The Causes and Prevention of Blindness

Section IX  Surgical Instruments in Ophthalmology

35. Surgical Instruments in Ophthalmology