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An Eye Doctor Answers: Explanations To Hundreds Of The Most Common Questions Patients Wish They Had Asked (2012) (edit title/settings)

by Richard A. Driscoll, O.D. (Author) (edit contributors)

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An Eye Doctor Answers is an educational guide written for patients in a simple, conversational manner. Dr. Driscoll has included numerous diagrams, photographs and references, aiding in the reader’s understanding to hundreds of the most common questions in eye care.

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This book was written, by an eye doctor, to help patients find answers to the most common they have about their eyes. A complete list of all of the questions can be found at the back of the book as well as a comprehensive index.

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Table of Contents edit see section history

HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF THIS BOOK 15

CHAPTER ONE
OCULAR ANATOMY 17

CHAPTER TWO
REFRACTIVE CONDITIONS 19

CHAPTER THREE
LIDS AND LASHES 27

CHAPTER FOUR
CONJUNCTIVA AND SCLERA 35

CHAPTER FIVE
THE CORNEA 41

CHAPTER SIX
NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS 61

CHAPTER SEVEN
CONTACT LENSES 69

CHAPTER EIGHT
REFRACTIVE SURGERY 95

CHAPTER NINE
THE INTRA-OCULAR LENS 115

CHAPTER TEN
VITREOUS, RETINA, AND OPTIC NERVE 121

CHAPTER ELEVEN
CHILDREN’S EYE CARE 165

CHAPTER TWELVE
EYEGLASSES 173

CHAPTER THIRTEEN
MISCELLANEOUS 181

CHAPTER FOURTEEN
VISION THERAPY 205

ADDENDUM
What Are The Ocular Complications Of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome 211
What Are The Ocular Symptoms Associated With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? 223

COMPLETE LIST OF QUESTIONS 225

TABLE OF FIGURES 237

INDEX 239

ABOUT THE AUTHOR 243

REFERENCES 245

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Richard A. Driscoll, O.D. (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Physician's Publishing Group
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 15, 2012
ISBN: 978-0-9848472-4-2
Page Count: 254

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: RE1-994
  • Dewey: 610

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Adults

Appropriate for all ages.

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Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

  • The Eye Doc Blog: Dr. Driscoll's Blog, a good source of eye care related information.

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