A comprehensive review covering core topics in ophthalmology, structured around key questions and answers. Topics include clinical anatomy, optics and refraction, corneal diseases, glaucoma (management and surgery), cataract surgery and complications, strabismus, neuro-ophthalmology, oculoplastics (eyelid, orbit, lacrimal system), uveitis, and retinal disorders like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.
Defines a biomaterial as a synthetic material used to replace part of a living system or function in contact with living tissue. It covers the interdisciplinary nature of biomaterials research, combining materials science, biology/physiology, and clinical sciences (including dentistry, orthopedics, and cardiovascular surgery), and discusses material categorization like ceramics, glasses, and polymers.
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Published: 2015
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Authors: Gordon M. Shepherd
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The neuron doctrine, first formulated in 1891,...
A solved examination paper (Paper I) for the Postgraduate Diploma in Child Health (D.C.H.) Summer 2018 examination. The paper focuses on basic medical sciences including anatomy, physiology, and genetics. Key topics analyzed include CSF circulation, congenital hydrocephalus, patterns of genetic inheritance, fetal circulation changes at birth, and various pediatric disorders.
A detailed textbook covering the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the central and peripheral nervous systems, intended for medical students and practitioners.
A comprehensive textbook covering the principles and practice of surgery. This 7th edition is edited by O. James Garden and Rowan W. Parks, and aims to reflect current knowledge and best practices in the field.
A comprehensive guide detailing the modern strategies and techniques for the diagnosis and management of Keratoconus, an eye disorder affecting the cornea.
A clinical resource detailing the causes, prevention, and contemporary management strategies for dealing with complications and failure following root canal treatment and other endodontic procedures.
A practical guide detailing the technical and clinical requirements for high-quality digital dental photography, covering camera settings (aperture, exposure), magnification ratios, recommended equipment setups, and standardized views (AACD guidelines) for portraits and intraoral shots.
The Handbook of Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatology provides an accessible and concise aid to prescribing and monitoring systemic dermatologic therapy. It helps prescribers and patients make rational decisions about drug treatment while considering known risks and potential unwanted effects. This third edition, a completely revised and updated bestseller, lists classification, mode of action, dosages, contraindications, drug interactions, and adverse effects for each drug or drug class, and includes new drug classes and updated guidelines.
A comprehensive desk reference volume focusing on the diagnosis and management of acute medical conditions, published as part of the Oxford Desk Reference series.
