Catalog PDF - American Academy of Ophthalmology

esidents, medical students and non-ophthalmic physicians Clinical Education
Basic Ophthalmology
Executive editor: Richard A. Harper, MD
This concise text is an ideal complement to the
medical student curriculum and is an important
text for primary care residents and physicians. It
features practical information on the diagnosis,
management and referral of common ocular
disorders and summarizes important ophthalmic
concepts, techniques and facts with annotated
resources for additional information. This edition
includes updates on neuro-ophthalmology, ocular
manifestations of systemic diseases and drugs
and the eye. Additional topics include the eye
examination, acute and chronic visual loss, the
red eye, ocular and orbital injuries, and amblyopia
and strabismus.
9th ed., 2010, 240 pages
$54 member / nonmember
#0230061 ISBN: 978-1-61525-123-0
The Physician’s Guide to Eye Care
Jonathan D. Trobe, MD
A definitive source for the non-ophthalmologist,
this heavily illustrated book provides step-by-step
recommendations for performing an ophthalmic
screening examination, screening the symptomatic
patient, interpreting common ophthalmic signs
and symptoms, managing the red eye and handling
eye trauma. Covers methods of treating refractive
errors, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular
degeneration, severe dry eye syndrome and
other ophthalmic entities. Includes sections on
retinitis pigmentosa, cancers of the eyelids and
discussions of 59 systemic diseases with
important ophthalmic manifestations, including
new entries on graft vs. host disease, Cogan
syndrome, cryptococcal infection, inflammatory
bowel disease and cicatricial pemphigoid.
3rd ed., 2006, 272 pages
$68 member / $88 nonmember
#0240407 ISBN: 978-1-56055-626-8
Developed in cooperation with the
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Pediatrics
American College of Emergency Physicians
American College of Physicians
American Geriatrics Society
electronic publication!
The Profession of Ophthalmology:
Practice Management, Ethics, and
Advocacy
Executive editor: David A. Durfee, MD
Insights and practical information to help practicing
ophthalmologists and ophthalmology residents
deliver care efficiently, ethically and effectively
are provided in this important text. Essential topics
not often covered in medical school are discussed,
including financial management, marketing,
information technology, professional development,
real-life ethics practice studies, how legislation
affecting the practice of ophthalmology is made
and how each ophthalmologist can make a
difference. All chapters have been revised to
reflect recent changes, including the gifts-fromindustry
case study and advocacy topics such
as scope of practice, pay for performance and
the association between the Academy and state
societies. This downloadable PDF features easy
navigation, search, hyperlinks to references and
websites and a printable format.
2nd ed., 2010, 336 pages
$49 member / $75 nonmember
#0230101V ISBN: 978-1-61525-180-3
To order: phone: 866.561.8558 or 415.561.8540 | online: www.aao.org/store | fax: 415.561.8575
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