Ophthalmology

Yanoff et al: OPTHALMOLOGY 2/E TABLE OF CONTENTS PART 1: Genetics and Ocular Embryology 1. Fundamentals of human genetics 2. Molecular genetics of selected ocular disorders 3. Embryology of the eye PART 2. Optics and Refraction 4. Visible light 5. Physical optics for clinicians 6. Light damage to the eye 7. Principles of lasers 8. Light units 9. Optics of the normal eye 10. Epidemiology of refractiive errors 11. Subjective testing of refraction 12. Contact lenses 13. Ophthalmic instrumentation 14. Perspectives on aberrations of the eye PART 3. Refractive Surgery 15. Introduction to refractive surgery 16. Preoperative evaluation for refractive surgery 17. Radial and astigmatiic keratotomy 18. Excimer laser photorefractiive keratectomy 19. Automated and manual lamellar surgical prodecures and epikeratoplasty 20. LASIK - Indications and techniques 21. LASIK - Complications 22. Management of LASIK complications 23. LASEK 24. LTK 25. Intracorneal rings and implants 26. Phakic IOLs 27. Refractve aspects of cataract surgery PART 4: The Lens Section 1: BASIC SCIENCE OF THE LENS 28. Anatomy 29. Physiology 30. Biophysics 31. Biochemistry 32. Evolution and molecular biology 33. Age changes 34. Secondary cataract Section 2: CATARACT 35. Pathophysiology 36. Cataract formaton mechanisms 37. Epidemiology, morphology, and visual effects of lens opacities of cataract Section 3: LENS REPLACEMENT 38. Optics of aphakia 39. Pseudophakia and measurements 40. Evolution and pathology of intracular lens implantation 41. Corneal topography in cataract surgery Section 4: LENS SURGERY 42. Indications for lens surgery and technical options 43.