
Pediatric ophthalmology
Title:
Pediatric ophthalmology
Author:
Mukherjee, P. K.
ISBN:
9788122423105
9781281449672
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New Delhi : New Age International, c2005.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
General Note:
Title from PDF title page (viewed Feb. 20, 2009).
Contents:
Cover; Preface; Acknowledgement; Contents; Chapter 1. Outline of Development of the Eye; Chapter 2. Examination of the Eye in Pediatric Patients; Chapter 3. Disorder of Lid in Children; Chapter 4. Motility Disorders of the Lids; Chapter 5. Disorders of Lacrimal System in Children; Chapter 6. Disorders of Conjunctiva in Children; Chapter 7. Disorders of Cornea in Children; Chapter 8. Disorders of the Uvea in Children; Chapter 9. Disorders of Lens in Children; Chapter 10. Glaucoma in Children; Chapter 11. Disorders of the Retina and the Vitreous in Children; Chapter 12. Retinoblastoma.
Abstract:
With 15 per cent of population in pediatric age group and development of pediatrics as a separate discipline decades ago, it was but natural that many of the specialties in medicine and surgery ramify into their pediatric sub-specialties and ultimately become super-specialty. Development of Pediatric Ophthalmology is part of this useful diversification. In developed countries, pediatric ophthalmology has reached a status of super-specialty. Pediatric ophthalmology is still being managed by general ophthalmologist in developing countries. To overcome enormous volume of ocular morbidity and b.
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