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Book Detail
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Quick Reference Dictionary Of Eyecare Terminology
Hoffman, Joseph Ed.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9781556423703 Category: Ophthalmic Technician Imprint: Slack Incorporated Dimensions: 7.0 x 0.6 x 4.3 in
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Synopsis:
This little book pays big dividends. You'll find over 2,300 ophthalmic words and 210 abbreviations in this up-to-the-minute glossary compile d by the editor-in-chief of Ocular Surgery News. While other eye-care word books overload their pages with obsolete expressions, Latin and Greek phrases, obscure diseases and other medical terms that you'll never have to use, Joe Hoffman has streamlined his word selection so you get all the current terminology you'll need on the job. Whether you're trying to decipher an article on new retinal surgery techniques or understand a lecture on contact lens fitting, The Quick Reference Gloss ary of Eye Care Terminology will tell you what you need to know. Cross -references direct you to the words the professionals use, and concise definitions make it clear how you should use them. Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Third Edition offers eyecare information at your fingertips in one complete volume. This new edition has been updated and revised to include the latest terms, concepts, and conditions. Refractive surgery, laser surgery, and opticianry are specially emphasized subjects. This handy, pocket-size resource offers more than just the definitions in a wide range of prevalent eyecare topics. New to this edition are 20 additional educational appendices on ophthalmic drugs, diagnoses, abbreviations, measurements, and more. Cross-references are another convenient feature to assist the reader's understanding of these important topics. Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Third Edition is perfect for the office, medical library, classroom, lab, and all who are in the eyecare field.
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