4th Edition

Eye Care in Developing Nations

By Larry Schwab Copyright 2007
272 Pages 173 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

272 Pages
by CRC Press

The number of the millions of blind in the world continues to grow, causing needless social and economic deprivation. Most of these blind can be cured, and much of the remainder prevented if all people had access to the simple and effective interventions that already exist. In this newly revised fourth edition of ‘Eye Care in Developing Nations’, the author describes in practical detail, what... Read more
Introduction to Public Health Ophthalmology
Public Health, Preventative Care, Eye Care Delivery, Evaluation and Sustainability

Eye Care in Developing Nations

Cataract
Trachoma
Blinding Malnutrition
Glaucoma
Ocular Trauma
Onchocerciasis
Leprosy
External Disease
Other Blinding Disorders
Appropriate Technology
Refractive Errors
Low Vision

Ophthalmology Backgrounder
Anatomy and Physiology
The Eye Examination

Biography

Larry Schwab