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The Eye Book: A Complete Guide To Eye Disorders And Health (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
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When All Is Well With Our Eyes, Most Of Us Take Them For Granted. But When Our Vision Is Blurred Or Our Eyes Are Itchy And Watery, It'S Hard To Concentrate On Anything But Our Eyes. In The Eye Book, Three Eye Care Specialists Present A Comprehensive Reference To Help Readers Care For Their Eyes And Protect Their Vision, With Special Attention To Changes And Diseases That Occur In The Adult Years.After Detailing How The Various Parts Of The Eye Work Together So We Can See, The Authors Review Everything That Can Go Wrong From Myopia, Hyperopia, And Astigmatism To The Major Disorders Of Cataracts, Glaucoma, And Agerelated Macular Degeneration. They Also Thoroughly Describe Each Part Of The Eye And The Problems That Can Develop, From The Irritation Of Itchy Eyelids And Conjunctivitis To Emergency Situations Such As A Detached Retina. They Describe The Signs And Symptoms Of All These Problems And How To Deal With Them, Including When To Apply A Warm Compress And When To Head To The Emergency Room. Medical And Surgical Treatment Of Both Minor Eye Irritations And Major Diseases Are Explained In Detail, So Readers Know Where To Turn And What To Expect.The Authors Also Tell Readers What Happens During An Eye Examination And How To Recognize An Eye Emergency. They Explain All About Eyeglasses, Including The Various Kinds Of Bifocals, And Describe The Care And Maintenance Of Contact Lenses In A Way That Makes Wearing Them A Viable Option For Anyone Who Wishes To Do So. They Detail The Special Concerns Of People With Systemic Diseases Such As Diabetes And Indicate How Common Medications From Antibiotics And Antidepressants To Tamoxifen Affect The Eyes. The Pros And Cons Of Refractive Surgery Are Discussed, As Are The Special Problems Of People With Low Vision.An Appendix Lists Medications Used To Treat Eye Conditions And The Side Effects Of Those Medications. The Book Is Fully Illustrated With Fiftyfive Line Drawings And Includes A Symptoms Index That Will Direct Readers To Sections Of The Book Which Describe The Possible Causes Of The Specific Symptoms They Are Experiencing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in The Eye Book? A: The Eye Book covers a wide range of topics related to eye health, including common eye disorders such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, major conditions like cataracts and glaucoma, and the anatomy of the eye. It also discusses eye emergencies, treatment options, and the impact of systemic diseases on eye health.
- Q: Who are the authors of The Eye Book? A: The Eye Book is authored by Dr. Gary H. Cassel MD, along with two other eye care specialists, ensuring a comprehensive perspective on eye health.
- Q: Is The Eye Book suitable for laypersons or only for medical professionals? A: The Eye Book is designed for both laypersons and medical professionals. It presents complex information in an accessible way, making it useful for anyone interested in understanding eye health.
- Q: What is the publication date of The Eye Book? A: The Eye Book was published on April 26, 1998.
- Q: What type of binding does The Eye Book have? A: The Eye Book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: How many pages are in The Eye Book? A: The Eye Book contains a total of 384 pages.
- Q: Does The Eye Book include illustrations? A: Yes, The Eye Book is fully illustrated with fifty-five line drawings that help explain the text and enhance understanding of eye anatomy and conditions.
- Q: What are the main features of The Eye Book? A: The main feature of The Eye Book is that it serves as a comprehensive reference for eye care, detailing symptoms, treatments, and preventive measures for various eye conditions.
- Q: Are there any medications listed in The Eye Book? A: Yes, The Eye Book includes an appendix that lists medications used to treat eye conditions along with their potential side effects.
- Q: Can this book help me prepare for an eye examination? A: Yes, The Eye Book explains what to expect during an eye examination and provides insights on how to recognize an eye emergency, making it a helpful resource for preparation.