CORNEA (2 VOL.) ONLINE AND PRINT

DESCRIPTION

Highly praised in its first threeeditions, Cornea hasbecome a market-leadingcornerstone text and the immediate go-to resource for anyone working in this hugelypopular and evolving sub-specialty. Offered over two volumes and featuring theknowledge of over 200 experts worldwide, it presents state-of-the-art coverage of the expanding range of contemporarycorneal surgery, new diagnostic technology, and medical management of cornealand external disease as well as ocular surface disease. This updated editionincludes 20 brand-new chapters and 60video clips, while an enhanced focus on images provides key visual guidance in thischallenging field.

Key Features

·        Exceptionallyclear illustrations, diagnostic images, and step-by-step surgical photographsoffer superb visual guidance.

New to this Edition

• Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

• 20 brand-new chapters cover the latest advances in the field, such as DMEK, Ultra-Thin DSEK and DSAEK techniques; endothelial cell transplantation; keratoplasty and prosthokeratoplasty techniques; collagen cross-linking; and new refractive surgical techniques (presbyopic implants and SMILE surgery).

• 60 video clips on Expert Consult show new footage of the latest corneal surgery techniques, including Boston Keratoprosthesis, corneal inlay surgery, and lenticule extraction.

• Boasts over 170 chapters with unique, cutting-edge content, as well as 2,300 clear illustrations - 670 of which are new to this edition.

• Presents a detailed exposition of the growing number of techniques for lamellar keratoplasty, including outcomes.

• Includes new sections on the latest developments in the management of ocular surface disease.

• Key point overviews in each chapter offer easier access to crucial information.

AUTHOR

By Mark J Mannis, MD, FACS MD, FACS, Professor and Chair,Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science, UC Davis Health System Eye Center, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, USAand Edward J Holland, MD MD, Professor ofOphthalmology, University of Cincinnati, Director of Cornea Service, CincinnatiEye Institute, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Product Reviews

"This fourth edition surpassesthe third edition in terms of the scope and depth of material it presents. Ithas been updated well to cover the fast-emerging field of endothelial keratoplasty and corneal edema. Thisis the go-to reference that all cornea specialists should have."Reviewed by Charles C. Lin, MD (Stanford University Schoolof Medicine) Doody's Score: 99, 5 Stars!

"The chaptersclearly present a comprehensive, logical, and didactic approach to the subjectmatter. The illustrations in the volumes are of a very high quality, withclinical and histopathological images in full color. I recommend Cornea since it provides acomprehensive, integrated compendium of knowledge on the basic science andclinical aspects of the cornea." Reviewed by Ophthalmic Research: Journal forResearch in Experimental and Clinical Ophthalmology