2015-03-19

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Clinical Pediatric Optometry,
A comprehensive 'how-to' guide, this book supplies essential information for the complete optometric care of the infant and child.
by Leonard J. Press
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Visual Development, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Pediatric Patient,
Written by highly experienced clinicians, this volume is the first text to integrate basic concepts of vision development with clinical diagnosis and treatment of pediatric vision disorders. Coverage begins with a thorough review of the normal course of vision development, focusing on the years from birth through preschool. The next section presents a comprehensive, step-by-step clinical methodology for evaluating visual function. Subsequent chapters discuss treatment strategies, including parameters for prescribing lenses for children, notes on when not prescribing is appropriate, options in strabismus and amblyopia, and visual therapy for very young children. More than 200 illustrations complement the text.
by Robert H. Duckman
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Pediatric optometry,
Addresses current aspects of diagnosis and treatment of vision problems in children; flow charts guidelines etc.
by Jerome Rosner
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The Skeffington Perspective of the Behavioral Model of Optometric Data Analysis and Vision Care,

by Earl P. Schmitt
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Principles and Practice of Pediatric Optometry,
Covers identification/assessment/mgmt of vision problems as well as technical issues of visual function of children.
by Alfred A. Rosenbloom
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Visual Diagnosis and Care of the Patient with Special Needs,
Visual Diagnosis and Care of the Patient with Special Needs provides a thorough review of the eye and vision care needs of patients with special needs. This book gives you a better understanding of the most frequently encountered developmental and acquired disabilities seen in the eye care practitioner's office. These disabilities include patients with autism, brain injury, Fragile X syndrome and Down syndrome, as well as those with psychiatric illness, dual diagnosis, and more. The text discusses, in great detail, the visual issues inherent in these populations and their possible treatment. A group of authors with approximately 500 years of experience in the field of eye care and special populations have been brought together to develop this comprehensive reference. It may appear that this book is written primarily for eye care practitioners such as optometrists and ophthalmologists, while vision is the overriding topic, this book serves as an excellent resource for a multitude of professions including those engaged in occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech and language therapy, physiatry, social work, pediatric medicine, and special education.
by Taub
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Optometric Management of Learning-related Vision Problems,
This book explores the relationship between vision and learning and the role of optometrists in the assessment and management of learning related vision problems. It discusses normal child development, the learning process, learning disabilities, the relationship between vision and learning, and models for managing vision problems affecting learning. It is also of interest to health care practitioners involved in the evaluation and treatment of children and adults with learning difficulties. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. Presents an organized, easy-to-follow approach to the diagnosis and treatment of learning-related vision problems. Each chapter contains key terms and chapter review questions making it more appealing to the student and instructor. Includes appendices containing sample reports, sample questionnaires, sample letters, a bibliography, and case histories showing the reader how to use the material from the book in practice. Well respected authors and contributors provide authoritative coverage of the topic. Expanded information on the use of colored lenses and reading. New chapter on reading disorders that covers how children learn to read, teaching methods, optometric assessment, and management of dyslexia. Chapters have been updated with new computer software options, including computer aided vision therapy, perceptual home therapy system, and temporal visual processing program. Updated testing battery, including new tests, visual processing speed, and optometric use of IQ screening tests such as K-BIT. Expanded coverage of psycho education evaluation includes substantial updates with new test instruments, such as WISC. Substantial revisions based on literature review for last 10 years. New and updated illustrations.
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Clinical Ocular Pharmacology,
Clinical Ocular Pharmacology, Second Edition covers the diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures in the administration of drugs to the eye. This book is organized into five parts encompassing 35 chapters that evaluate the basic pharmacologic principles that govern the different types of ophthalmic drugs. It addresses the pharmacologic agents useful in the diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases. Some of the topics covered in the book are the basic science of ocular pharmacology; clinical administration of ocular drugs; drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system; types of local anesthetics; review of anti-inflammatory drugs; and examination of inhibitors of aqueous formation. Other parts deal with the development of contact lens solution in clinical practice and the pharmacologic management of strabismus. These topics are followed by discussions of the legal basis of using drugs in optometry and the systemic effects of ocular drugs. The concluding part is devoted to the diseases of the optic nerve. The book can provide useful information to doctors, optometrists, pediatricians, students, and researchers.
by Jimmy D. Bartlett
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Optometry,Science, Techniques and Clinical Management
From the fundamental science of vision to clinical techniques and the management of common ocular conditions, this book encompasses the essence of contemporary optometric practice. Now in full colour and featuring over 400 new illustrations, it has been revised significantly.
by Mark Rosenfield
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The Lighthouse Handbook on Vision Impairment and Vision Rehabilitation,Two-volume Set
This comprehensive reference source is a state-of-the-art guide to the scientific, clinical, rehabilitative, and policy aspects of vision impairment and blindness. More than 100 original contributions from physicians, therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and policy makers cover everything from the basic science of vision and its diseases to assistive technologies, treatment, and care.
by Barbara Silverstone
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Eye Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition,
Eye Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyEditions™ eBook that delivers timely, authoritative, and comprehensive information about Eye Diseases. The editors have built Eye Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Eye Diseases in this eBook to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, authoritative, informed, and relevant. The content of Eye Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition has been produced by the world’s leading scientists, engineers, analysts, research institutions, and companies. All of the content is from peer-reviewed sources, and all of it is written, assembled, and edited by the editors at ScholarlyEditions™ and available exclusively from us. You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.
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Clinical Management of Binocular Vision,Heterophoric, Accommodative, and Eye Movement Disorders
This fourth edition of Clinical Management of Binocular Vision uses the past five years of research studies and literature to provide an accurate look at today’s diagnosis and treatment of binocular vision. Written with an emphasis on proper evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, each condition is covered in-depth and includes background information, symptoms, case analysis, and management options. This edition also includes the latest information on new vision therapy equipment. Easy to read and understand, this book is ideal for faculty when designing courses, students studying these topics for the first time, or established practitioners looking for a practical, easy-to-use reference on accommodative, ocular motility, and nonstrabismic vision anomalies.
by Mitchell Scheiman
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Paediatric Optometry,
This comprehensive book provides clear discussions of the essential information needed for this rewarding yet challenging area of optometric practice. Following the success of other books in this series, and compiled by a range of experts in the field, Paediatric Optometry is an essential purchase for anyone who has a role in assessing, maintaining, and caring for children's vision. Previously published as a series of highly successful continuing education articles in Optician journal, this text has been updated and adapted to include comments and feedback from optometrists in everyday practice. Comprehensive coverage addresses everything practitioners need to know, such as genetics and embryology, paediatric eye disease and binocular vision disorders, models of vision screening, communicating with children, dispensing, and much more. Highly illustrated format is specially designed to help users quickly access the information they need. Authors and contributors are experts in the field.
by William Harvey
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Foundations of Pediatric Practice for the Occupational Therapy Assistant,
Searching for a text that addresses the specific pediatric skills set necessary for both students preparing to become Occupational Therapy Assistants and existing practitioners? Foundations of Pediatric Practice for the Occupational Therapy Assistant delivers this essential knowledge in a succinct, straightforward format. Co-editors Amy Wagenfeld and Jennifer Kaldenberg, collaborating with skilled and expert professionals, employ an interdisciplinary perspective to explain pediatric clinical foundations and practical application activities. Additionally, general information on foundational occupational therapy theories and frames of reference is provided. The seamless integration of this material enables the reader to develop a complete understanding of the information and, more importantly, apply that knowledge in a clinical setting. This dynamic text incorporates many unique features to foster learning. Integrated within each chapter are short case studies and activities designed to promote discussion and exploration of pediatric occupational theory and practice. Diverse illustrations, a Reflexes Chart, and a pull out Developmental Milestones Chart are also included to reinforce important concepts. Foundations of Pediatric Practice for the Occupational Therapy Assistant is the perfect text for both OTA students and practitioners specializing in pediatrics. Appendices Include: Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics Standards of Practice for Occupational Therapy Guide for Supervision of Occupational Therapy Personnel Roles and Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist and the Occupational Therapy Assistant during the delivery of Occupational Therapy services Public Law 105-17 Individual with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 Developmental Milestones Charts Reflexes Chart
by Amy Wagenfeld
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Pediatric Ophthalmology,A Clinical Guide
Filling the gap between high-level subspecialist texts and introductory manuals, this groundbreaking new book is the first to synthesize complex information in pediatric ophthalmology into one user-friendly volume. You will find a thorough, but not exhaustive, introduction to all the basics of diagnosis and treatment - giving you quick access to the information you need. And you will benefit from expert analysis of the problems you see in everyday practice, including strabismus, red eye, trauma, leukocoria, and more! Highlights of this outstanding work:- A thorough discussion of exam approach and techniques, including the step-by-step details of a pediatric eye exam- Complete coverage of medical/surgical management of the most commonly encountered problems - Focused information organized by clinical approach - perfect for study and quick reference - A strong emphasis on clinical decision-making throughout
by Pamela Gallin
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