Author : Hans E. Grossniklaus
Release : 2012-09-14
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 125/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pocket Guide to Ocular Oncology and Pathology by : Hans E. Grossniklaus
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Ocular Oncology and Pathology written by Hans E. Grossniklaus. This book was released on 2012-09-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is designed to serve as a compact, up-to-date, and easy-to-use reference on the clinical features and pathology of ocular tumors. It comprises approximately 75 entries that cover the full spectrum of clinically encountered ocular tumors as well as tumor classification and other selected topics. Each entry addressing a given tumor or class of tumors is organized in a standard way, with information on synonyms, definition, etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, prophylaxis, therapy, prognosis, and epidemiology. Key references are also provided. The book has the advantage of having been written by members of an ocular oncology group from a leading cancer center, and will be of great practical value for ophthalmologists and ophthalmic pathologists.