An Updated Edition of Lang’s Ophthalmology

New York, NY, January 28, 2016 --(PR.com)-- This larger-format third edition of a remarkable atlas reflects the latest advances in the constantly evolving specialty of ophthalmology. Firsthand knowledge is culled from the authors’ decades of patient consultations, teaching, and combined surgical experience. Cataract, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration are covered along with other eye diseases affecting millions of people worldwide. Disorders less frequently seen in clinical practice - such as uveal coloboma, Coats disease, and rare tumors - are included in its comprehensive coverage.

Key Features:
- A detailed chapter on clinical ophthalmological examination
- Anatomical, pathophysiological, diagnostic, and clinical data on every area of the eye - from the eyelid to the orbital cavity
- 600 highest quality color photographs, superb illustrations, and overviews illustrate clinical findings and pathophysiology

Medical students and ophthalmology residents will find this an invaluable reference tool. This concise compendium also offers a stellar study aid for board exam preparation, and provides an excellent ophthalmology refresher course for practicing clinicians and allied healthcare professionals

Ophthalmology
Thieme Publishers New York/Stuttgart. 2016
400 pp, 600 illustrations
Paperback
ISBN: 9783131261632
eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes
eISBN: 9783131702234
€49.99/$69.99

About the Author
Gerhard Klaus Lang, MD, is Professor and Director, Department of Ophthalmology, University Eye Hospital, Ulm, Germany

About Thieme
Thieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. Thieme publishes 150 peer-reviewed journals and more than 450 new books annually. The company has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include eNeurosurgery, eOtolaryngology, eSpine, Thieme eJournals, Thieme Electronic Book Library, and the medical student website WinkingSkull.com and Thieme Teaching Assistant, an innovative web-based platform for faculty. For more information about Thieme, please visit www.thieme.com.