by John V. Forrester, MBChB, MD, FRCS(Ed), FRCP(Glasg) (Hon), FRCOphth (Hon), FMedSci, FRSE, FARVO, Andrew D. Dick, BSc, MB, BS, MD, FRCP, FRCS, FRCOphth, FMedSci, FARVO, Paul G McMenamin, BSc, MSc(MedSci), DSc (Med), PhD, Fiona Roberts, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCPath and Eric Pearlman, BSc, PhD
The only all-embracing textbook of the basic sciences suitable for trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists and vision scientists.
Utilising an attractive page design with over 300 colour drawings and 200 photographs this is an attractive and accessible text to learn from.
The text presents in a readable form an account of all the basic sciences necessary for an understanding of the eye – anatomy, embryology, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, immunology, microbiology and infection and pathology.
John V. Forrester, MBChB, MD, FRCS(Ed), FRCP(Glasg) (Hon), FRCOphth (Hon), FMedSci, FRSE, FARVO, Professor of Ophthalmology and Head of Department of Ophthalmology, University of Aberdeen, UK; Section of Immunology and Infection, University of Aberdeen, UK; Ocular Immunology Program, The University of Western Australia, Australia; Centre for Experimental Immunology, Lions Eye Institute, Western Australia, Australia, Andrew D. Dick, BSc, MB, BS, MD, FRCP, FRCS, FRCOphth, FMedSci, FARVO, Professor of Ophthalmology and Head of Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, University of Bristol; Director, UCL-Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, London, UK, Paul G McMenamin, BSc, MSc(MedSci), DSc (Med), PhD, Director of the Centre for Human Anatomy Education, Department of Anatomy & Developmental Biology, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Fiona Roberts, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCPath, Consultant Ophthalmic Pathologist, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Pathology, University Department of Pathology, Glasgow, UK and Eric Pearlman, BSc, PhD, Director, Institute of Immunology, Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology and Physiology, University of California, Irvine; Professor and Director of Research. Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Case Western Reserve University.
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