Publisher's Synopsis
Written for the true beginner, this updated and revised second edition of examines the basic types of strabismus, ocular motility, ocular examination of paediatric patients, and extraocular muscle anatomy and functions. Unique features inside the second edition:
Uses practical and easy-to-follow "how to" instructions to offer fundamental education on the four parts of an eye exam: history, vision, sensory testing, and motor testing.
Includes necessary information to successfully complete paediatric and strabismus eye exams.
Highlights the order of testing in an effort to gather the most important information prior to a paediatric meltdown and to avoid "exam pollution".
Having worked in both private practice and university settings, Virginia Karlsson brings over 30 years of experience with paediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus to the pages of this book. Ophthalmic technologists, technicians, assistants, residents, and students will welcome this unique book into their education and career.
