{"product_id":"the-slit-lamp-primer-janice-k-ledford-9781556427473","title":"The Slit Lamp Primer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Slit Lamp Primer\u003c\/em\u003e is the complete book on the slit lamp for the ophthalmic and optometric office. Now updated into a \u003cem\u003esecond edition\u003c\/em\u003e, this user-friendly introduction to the slit lamp microscope highlights the instrument's basic parts as well as examination and illumination techniques. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJanice Ledford and Valerie Sanders explain more than just the fundamentals of the slit lamp. Written in a conversational style with supplemental photographs and diagrams, \u003cem\u003eThe Slit Lamp Primer\u003c\/em\u003e delves into issues concerning the normal, postoperative, and problematic eye. Features of the patient history, including medications, are examined in light of the possible slit lamp findings. Detailed notes for proper documentation are included, along with tables to give guidelines for subjective grading of the findings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated and key features: \u003c\/strong\u003e The examination of patients on various systemic medications with a list of drugs that may have side effects visible with the slit lamp The examination of post-operative patients, with a new section that focuses on patients who have undergone refractive surgery Up-to-date study icons, key points listed at the beginning of each chapter, and \"What the Patient Needs to Know\" sidebars Photographs and descriptions of parts and care of the slit lamp Atlas of photographs of the normal eye Photographs of pathology Tables to assist in contact lens evaluation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Slit Lamp Primer, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e is a valuable addition to the reference library of any ophthalmic and optometric paraprofessional or student. Explore the workings of a useful and effective instrument with the most practical and user-friendly book on the subject available today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janice K. Ledford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1556427476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781556427473\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2006 pg. 96","brand":"Janice K. Ledford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088557355263,"sku":"9781556427473","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_df1fc92b-9c43-4f89-868d-5273707a1359.jpg?v=1769105432","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-slit-lamp-primer-janice-k-ledford-9781556427473","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}