Editors:
- Identify common approaches to the care of disease and injury in these extreme conditions
- Recognize gaps in knowledge
- Assist clinicians in identifying and effectively treating these ocular disorders
- Topics covered include high altitude and vision changes, night vision and military operations, undersea environmental medicine, and modern eye trauma surgery and outcomes
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Essentials in Ophthalmology (ESSENTIALS)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Ophthalmology in Extreme Environments identifies common approaches to the care of disease and injury in these conditions, recognizing gaps in knowledge and working toward better informing the reader. Topics covered include high altitude and vision changes, night vision and military operations, undersea environmental medicine, and modern eye trauma surgery and outcomes.
Editors and Affiliations
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Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, USA
Prem S. Subramanian
About the editor
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Ophthalmology in Extreme Environments
Editors: Prem S. Subramanian
Series Title: Essentials in Ophthalmology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57600-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-57599-5Published: 21 July 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86204-0Published: 12 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-57600-8Published: 03 July 2017
Series ISSN: 1612-3212
Series E-ISSN: 2196-890X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 112
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 21 illustrations in colour
Topics: Ophthalmology