Vaughan & Asbury’s General Ophthalmology, 19th Edition

For nearly six decades, Vaughan & Asbury’s General Ophthalmology has provided authoritative, state-of-the-art coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of all major ophthalmic diseases, as well as neurological and systemic diseases causing visual disturbances. It is recognized worldwide as essential reading for medical students, ophthalmology residents, practicing ophthalmologists, nurses, optometrists, clinicians in other fields of medicine and surgery, and those in health-related professions.

The Nineteenth Edition (PDF version) continues this tradition of excellence by offering a full-color presentation, an increased number of color photos, and cutting-edge content additions and updates—delivering comprehensive coverage that encompasses pathophysiology, basic science, and the latest clinical perspectives.

Key Features:

• 25 chapters covering the full spectrum of ophthalmic diseases
• Contributions from over thirty international experts
• A dedicated chapter on the ophthalmologic examination
• A comprehensive chapter focused on pediatric ophthalmology
• Extensive updates to chapters on the cornea, retina, orbit, neuro-ophthalmology, immunologic diseases of the eye, causes and prevention of vision loss, and lasers in ophthalmology