| Description |
1 online resource (x, 192 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Chapter 1 Anatomy and physiology of the eye; Chapter 2 Initial assessment; Chapter 3 Differential diagnosis of emergency eye conditions; Chapter 4 Major accidents and injuries; Chapter 5 Non-urgent eye conditions; Chapter 6 Drugs commonly used for acute eye conditions; Chapter 7 Ophthalmic pain; Chapter 8 Concluding notes; Chapter 9 Ophthalmic procedures; Glossary of ophthalmic terms; Index |
| Summary |
The second edition of Eye Emergencies offers an excellent up-to-date resource for anyone whose work involves dealing with acute ophthalmic presentations. The authors have used the term 'practitioner' to include doctors, ophthalmic nurses, emergency care practitioners, nurse practitioners, nurses in accident and emergency departments and 'walk in' centres and first aid workers in remote locations such as oil rigs or working in the armed services. Aimed at readers with differing levels of confidence, skills and knowledge, Eye Emergencies will help all practitioners develop greater competence in |
| Notes |
Preceded by Eye emergencies / Dorothy Field, Julie Tillotson. 2008 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 10, 2015) |
| Subject |
Ophthalmologic emergencies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Eye -- Wounds and injuries.
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Medical emergencies.
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Eye Diseases -- diagnosis
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Eye Diseases -- therapy
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Emergencies
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Emergency Medicine -- methods
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Eye Injuries
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Medical emergencies
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Eye -- Wounds and injuries
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Ophthalmologic emergencies
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tillotson, Julie, author.
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Whittingham, Emma, author.
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| ISBN |
9781905539956 |
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1905539959 |
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1907830952 |
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9781907830952 |
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