2014-2015 Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC): Section 2: Fundamentals and Principles of Ophthalmology
2014-2015 Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC): Section 2: Fundamentals and Principles of Ophthalmology By Lawrence M. Levine
2014 | 430 Pages | ISBN: 1615255567 | PDF | 178 MB
2014 | 430 Pages | ISBN: 1615255567 | PDF | 178 MB
Major revision for 2014-2015!Provides the essential scientific grounding for current ophthalmic practice. Discusses ocular anatomy, embryology, biochemistry and metabolism in the eye, and ocular pharmacology. This year s major revision features comprehensive updates to the genetics chapters, including an overview of appropriate uses for the latest genetic techniques.Upon completion of Section 2, readers should be able to:Identify the bones making up the orbital walls and the orbital foraminaIdentify the biochemical composition of the various parts of the eye and the eye s secretionsDemonstrate how appropriate diagnosis and management of genetic diseases can lead to better patient careDescribe the features of the eye that facilitate or impede drug deliveryDescribe the mechanisms of action of antibiotic, antiviral, and antifungal medicationsDiscuss the anesthetic agents used in ophthalmology