Download or read book How to Get that Training Post in Ophthalmology written by and published by Ophthalmology Training Team. This book was released on 2010 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to get a Specialty Training post written by Danny C. G. Lim and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2011-05-05 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each year, thousands of junior doctors apply for highly competitive training jobs in a variety of specialties. Obtaining a training job can be a difficult and stressful process, with some specialties attracting 40 applicants per post. This book helps doctors to improve their chances of getting that highly sought-after post. It is a wide-ranging, accessible guide to the application process, covering every step, from online application to the selection panel. It includes essential tips on career development, interview technique, and specialty-specific advice.
Download or read book A Practical Guide For Aspiring Ophthalmologists written by Sohaib R Rufai and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2021-05-05 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are considering a career in ophthalmology, this book is for you.Ophthalmology is among the most popular and rewarding specialties in medicine. This book is packed full of useful strategies to maximise your chances of securing an ophthalmic specialist training (OST) post in the United Kingdom.Each step of the application process is covered, based on official guidance and the author's first-hand experience. An overview of the OST Person Specification and Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) is provided. The Evidence Folder (portfolio) is covered in detail, with targeted strategies for boosting scores across all sections. Interview preparation material is provided for the in-person interview format, including critical appraisal, improving patient care (audit and quality improvement), communication skills and clinical knowledge. Interview preparation material is also provided for the 2021 online interview (patient consultation). Three mock interviews with solutions/guidance are provided for both the in-person and online interview formats. The author also gives a candid account of his own journey in ophthalmic specialist training, plus 'a week in the life of an ophthalmology trainee'.This book is unique in its broad, easy-to-access approach to preparation strategies, theory and practice for aspiring ophthalmologists applying for OST posts in the UK.Related Link(s)
Download or read book Making it in British Medicine written by Sabina Dosani and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-08-08 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gone are the days when you present to colleagues with hand-drawn overheads. Presenting Health with PowerPoint shows how you can work through PowerPoint to create effective presentations. In an easy-to-use step-by-step format it takes you through the components of the European Computer Driving Licence the basic IT qualification and guides you through the text by showing what actually appears on the computer using screenshots toolbar icons mouse and keyboard actions. The accompanying CD-ROM provides downloadable resources and useful website links. Presenting Health with PowerPoint is designed for doctors nurses and managers at all levels throughout primary and secondary care who need not have prior knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint.
Download or read book Ophthalmology at a Glance written by Jane Olver and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-12 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ophthalmology at a Glance is a concise textbook written aspart of the highly successful at a Glance series. The bookfollows the classic format of topics laid out in a double pagespread, with clear diagrams illustrating the essential informationand supporting the main text. This makes learning and understandinga topic more simple and effective. Ophthalmology at a Glance is written to provide astraightforward and easy-to-use guide for the Ophthalmology course.The introduction includes an overview of the subject and it'ssub-specialities, an outline of what exact knowledge and skillsmedical students need, and covers the social and occupationalaspects of vision. History and Examination techniques are followedby the key detail on common problems and diseases. The book is divided into 13 sections covering: Principles of ophthalmology Ophthalmic History and Examination Correction of Refractive errors Basic Eye Examination Acute ophthalmology Gradual loss of vision Paediatric ophthalmology Eyelid, lacrimal and orbit External eye disease Corneal, refractive and cataract surgery Glaucoma Vitreo-retinal Neuro-ophthalmology Ophthalmology at a Glance will be extremely useful formedical students as an introduction to this subject area, and aninvaluable companion during their attachments. This book isdesigned to fit into the budget and reading time of busy students,and is ideal as a text that will help them get through their examssuccessfully. General Practitioners and ophthalmology nurses willalso find this text useful to refresh the gaps in theirknowledge. "This is undoubtedly the best I have read and I wish it had beenavailable when I studied ophthalmology. It is clear, concise, andpitched perfectly for medical students.” Final year medical student (Royal Free Hospital, London)
Download or read book Ophthalmic Nursing written by Mary E. Shaw and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ophthalmic Nursing provides an overview for those just setting out in a role within ophthalmic nursing. It includes basic and comprehensible anatomy and physiology – the foundations for understanding how the eye functions and why and how problems occur – and relates them to the care and needs of the patient. This accessible text includes evidence-based procedure guidelines and the inclusion of reflective activities in most chapters allows readers to apply their knowledge to the realities of the care setting. Also covered are the most recent National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines for glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration. Since the publication of the fourth edition, there have been many advances in the care and management of the ophthalmic patient. The authors have updated the chapters accordingly and included new colour images and diagrams. References, further reading and websites have also been updated to reflect current trends. A valuable resource for nurses in practice and training, this book continues to be the ‘go-to’ source for those caring for the ophthalmic patient.
Download or read book Training in Ophthalmology written by Venki Sundaram and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-21 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of this excellent and highly popular textbook continues to address the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) syllabus for trainee ophthalmologists and is an essential read for those studying ophthalmology, optometry and orthoptics. As a theoretical and practical aid, it guides readers through postgraduate Ophthalmic Specialist Training. Emphasis is placed on the practical assessment and management of key ophthalmic conditions. Clearly laid out and highly illustrated in full colour throughout, each condition is discussed in two or three-pages, beginning with general explanations of the pathophysiology and clinical evaluation, followed by differential diagnoses and treatment options. This thoroughly revised second edition includes new chapters on paediatric ophthalmology, refractive surgery and microsurgical skills. This text will appeal to foundation doctors, specialist trainees in ophthalmology, candidates preparing for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmology (FRCOphth) examination, consultants in ophthalmology and practitioners looking for a comprehensive but accessible guide to the subject.
Download or read book The Eye Book written by Ian Grierson and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Eye Book is an essential read for anyone who wears glasses, for parents of children with eye problems, for students considering training in orthoptics or optometry, and for health-care professionals looking for an overview of eye health. It is written in a lively readable style and a glossary is provided for technical and medical terms. The structure and function of the eye and the mechanisms of vision are explained in the initial chapters, with explanatory illustrations. Eye problems, eye diseases and their treatment are examined, and the function of different eye-care professionals is explained. Modern medical techniques are also described, including laser treatment, transplantation of cells, and rejuvenation therapy which may give the possibility of restoring diminished sight. The book is illustrated throughout with helpful figures and explanatory illustrations, including 17 color plates.
Download or read book Ophthalmology written by Henry Vanderbilt Würdemann and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 974 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book OphthoBook written by and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2009-07-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: OphthoBook is the printed version of the amazing OphthoBook.com online book and video series. The combination of this text, along with the online video lectures, creates the most informative and easy-to-understand ophthalmology review ever written. It is geared toward medical students, optometry students, and non-ophthalmologists who want to learn more about the eye without getting bogged down with mindless detail. The book is broken down into ten chapters: 1. Eye History 2. Anatomy 3. Glaucoma 4. Retina 5. Infection 6. Neuroophthalmology 7. Pediatric Ophthalmology 8. Trauma 9. Optics 10. Lens and Cataract Each chapter also includes "pimp questions" you might be asked in a clinic. Also, an entire chapter of ophthalmology board-review questions, flashcards, and eye abbreviations. Perhaps most useful, each chapter corresponds to the 20-minute video lectures viewable at OphthoBook.com. And lots of fun cartoons!
Download or read book IBBO International Biography and Bibliography of Ophthalmologists and Visual Scientist A Z written by and published by Wayenborgh Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-30 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ophthalmic Record written by and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Ophthalmic Record written by and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 796 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Practical Ophthalmology written by Fred M. Wilson and published by Amer Academy of Ophthalmology. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual covers basic clinical techniques and background and contains practical instructions for more than 50 specific testing and examination techniques. It features informative tables, photographs, illustrations, and lists of suggested resources for more in-depth study.
Download or read book The Ophthalmic Assistant E Book written by Harold A. Stein and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-01-31 with total page 929 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freeman, is your go-to resource for practical, up-to-date guidance on ocular diseases, surgical procedures, medications, and equipment, as well as paramedical procedures and office management in the ophthalmology, optometry, opticianry or eye care settings. Thoroughly updated content and more than 1,000 full-color illustrations cover all the knowledge and skills you need for your day-to-day duties as well as success on certification and recertification exams. This comprehensive text provides essential learning and practical guidance for ophthalmic assistants, technicians, medical technologists, physician assistants, and all others involved in ocular care, helping each become a valuable asset to the eye care team. Full-color visual guidance for identification of ophthalmic disorders, explanations of difficult concepts, and depictions of the newest equipment used in ophthalmology and optometry. Quick-reference appendices provide hospital/practice forms for more efficient patient record keeping, conversion tables, and numerous language translations, plus information on ocular emergencies, pharmaceuticals, and more. Updated throughout with the latest information on basic science, new testing procedures, new equipment, the role of the assistant in the practice, and an expanded chapter on OCT imaging. A new bonus color image atlas tests your clinical recognition of disease and disorders of the eye. Four brand-new chapters cover the latest industry advances regarding dry eye, vision function and impairment, uveitis, and surgical correction of presbyopia.
Download or read book Eye Surgeons And Surgery In New Zealand written by Dr. Bruce Hadden and published by Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited. This book was released on 2014-11-07 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A look at eye surgery in New Zealand and its many, often colourful, practitioners. This book throws new light on eye surgery from our colonial days to the present. Some early surgeons were itinerants who operated in hotel rooms and advertised like snake-oil salesmen. In contrast, others were at the top of the specialty and were huge contributors to medical education in New Zealand and Australia. Since the 1990s there has been a remarkable ascent of academic ophthalmology, resulting in New Zealand ophthalmologists and ophthalmic researchers becoming recognised internationally. It is a specialty which is serving New Zealanders superbly.
Download or read book Fundamentals in Ophthalmic Practice written by Christopher Liu and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-09-02 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an expert overview of all aspects of ophthalmic care in clinical practice. Areas such as External eye, Cornea and conjunctiva, Glaucoma, Cataract, Macular degeneration and Diabetic retinopathy and retinal vascular events are discussed throughout the chapters. Essentials in Ophthalmic Practice will be a go-to guide for ophthalmologists, optometrists, orthoptists, ophthalmic nurses, ophthalmic technicians and other allied health professionals in their busy day-to-day practice.
