Older People with Visual Impairment - Clinical Management and Care.
In the context of an ageing population, visual impairment is having an increasing social and economic impact. This timely book will enable healthcare professionals in a diverse range of settings to enhance their expertise in assessing the ophthalmic conditions of the elderly, adopt a holistic approa...
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| Language: | English |
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Keswick :
M & K Update Ltd,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Prelims; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Older people with visual impairment: Clinical management and care
- an overview; Chapter 2 Current perspectives on managing older people with cataracts; Chapter 3 Managing the care of older people withage-related macular degeneration; Chapter 4 Improving the care of older people with chronic open-angle glaucoma; Chapter 5 Older people with diabetic retinopathy; Chapter 6 Common external eye disorders in older people; Chapter 7 The older person with herpes zoster ophthalmicus; Chapter 8 Managing depression in visually impaired older people.
- Chapter 9 Dementia and visually impaired older peopleChapter 10 Conclusion; Index.