The Eye Book: Eyes and Eye Problems Explained

The Eye Book: Eyes and Eye Problems Explained
ISBN-10
0853237557
ISBN-13
9780853237556
Series
The Eye Book
Category
Medical
Pages
212
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Author
Ian Grierson

Description

Grierson (ophthalmology, U. of Liverpool, England) writes a lively, readable account of the structure and function of the eye, the mechanisms of vision, eye problems and their treatment, the function of different eye care professionals, the worldwide problem of blindness and visual impairment, modern (and future) medical treatments, and the eye problems of past and present famous people. Distributed by ISBS. c. Book News Inc.

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