Cataracts : A Patient's Guide to Treatment by David F. Chang and Bryan Lee (2016, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherSlack, Incorporated
ISBN-101630912158
ISBN-139781630912154
eBay Product ID (ePID)219601401

Product Key Features

Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCataracts : a Patient's Guide to Treatment
SubjectOphthalmology
Publication Year2016
FeaturesNew Edition
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorDavid F. Chang, Bryan Lee
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2016-010980
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal617.7/42059
Edition DescriptionNew Edition
Table Of ContentDedication Introduction Chapter 1 How the Human Eye Works Chapter 2 Understanding Cataracts Chapter 3 Getting a Diagnosis Chapter 4 Your Intraocular Lens Chapter 5 Planning for Cataract Surgery See the Color Atlas after page 54 Chapter 6 Undergoing Cataract Surgery Chapter 7 Recovering From Surgery Chapter 8 Reducing Dependence on Eyeglasses Chapter 9 Special Conditions and Cataract Surgery Conclusion Glossary Resources About the Authors Index
SynopsisIf you have been diagnosed with cataracts or are concerned you may have them, get detailed and understandable answers to your questions with Cataracts: A Patient's Guide to Treatment, Third Edition, newly updated to include the latest information on rapidly-evolving cataract surgical and lens implant technologies. Even though cataract surgery is performed several million times a year, it is common for patients to have questions, concerns, and misconceptions when it comes to the surgery. This useful resource covers the most commonly asked questions with clear, understandable explanations. Two of the country's foremost cataract experts, Dr. David F. Chang and Dr. Bryan S. Lee, walk readers through the procedure and explain why cataracts form, how they are diagnosed, how they are treated, and what other eye conditions may affect cataract surgery, all in a way that is easily understandable for patients and their families. Cataracts: A Patient's Guide to Treatment, Third Edition is easy-to-read and brief in length. It nonetheless provides comprehensive information on patient-specific issues that affect cataract surgery success and outcomes. It serves as an excellent supplement to information and advice obtained from the patient's own eye doctor. A few of the questions answered inside Cataracts: A Patient's Guide, Third Edition : How are cataracts diagnosed? How do I know if I should have cataract surgery? What kind of anesthesia is used during surgery? Which of the intraocular lens implant options should I consider? What is the role of lasers in cataract surgery? What is the recovery like after surgery? Will I still need glasses or contacts after surgery? Can I have surgery if I have glaucoma or other eye conditions? After reading Cataracts: A Patient's Guide, Third Edition , you will be able to make a well-informed decision about cataract surgery and will understand much more about the range of artificial lens implant options that can get you seeing clearly again., If you have been diagnosed with cataracts or are concerned you may have them, get detailed and understandable answers to your questions with Cataracts: A Patient's Guide to Treatment, Third Edition, newly updated to include the latest information on rapidly-evolving cataract surgical and lens implant technologies., If you have been diagnosed with cataracts or are concerned you may have them, get detailed and understandable answers to your questions with Cataracts: A Patient's Guide to Treatment, Third Edition, newly updated to include the latest information on rapidly-evolving cataract surgical and lens implant technologies. Even though cataract surgery is performed several million times a year, it is common for patients to have questions, concerns, and misconceptions when it comes to the surgery. This useful resource covers the most commonly asked questions with clear, understandable explanations. Two of the country's foremost cataract experts, Dr. David F. Chang and Dr. Bryan S. Lee, walk readers through the procedure and explain why cataracts form, how they are diagnosed, how they are treated, and what other eye conditions may affect cataract surgery, all in a way that is easily understandable for patients and their families. Cataracts: A Patient's Guide to Treatment, Third Edition is easy-to-read and brief in length. It nonetheless provides comprehensive information on patient-specific issues that affect cataract surgery success and outcomes. It serves as an excellent supplement to information and advice obtained from the patient's own eye doctor. A few of the questions answered inside Cataracts: A Patient's Guide, Third Edition How are cataracts diagnosed? How do I know if I should have cataract surgery? What kind of anesthesia is used during surgery? Which of the intraocular lens implant options should I consider? What is the role of lasers in cataract surgery? What is the recovery like after surgery? Will I still need glasses or contacts after surgery? Can I have surgery if I have glaucoma or other eye conditions? After reading Cataracts: A Patient's Guide, Third Edition , you will be able to make a well-informed decision about cataract surgery and will understand much more about the range of artificial lens implant options that can get you seeing clearly again.
LC Classification NumberRE451.C43 2016

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