By Rama D. Jager MD MBA FACS, Jeffrey C. Lamkin MD, Jeffrey C. Lamkin
The up to date 3rd version of this guide is a accomplished self-assessment overview of ophthalmology and a useful examine relief for any ophthalmologist or ophthalmologist-in-training. It comprises over 3,000 true/false, matching, and multiple-choice questions overlaying the complete box of ophthalmology, together with the subspecialties. solutions are supplied besides short factors and broad references.
Several hundred new questions were additional to this new version, with considerably up-to-date content material and revised, elevated factors. new chapters conceal normal drugs and overseas Ophthalmology. This variation additionally contains greater than a hundred full-color pictures depicting ocular pathology and ophthalmic conditions.
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