Stedman's Ophthalmology Words (4th edition) Available to Purchase

Now in its 4th edition, this compact volume includes thousands of words relating to this medical specialism. Since the 3rd edition, over 4,000 new terms have been added. Terms have been collected from manufacturers' literature, scientific reports, books, journals, CDs and web sites. In essence, this book offers a specialised thesaurus of eye medicine terms. It incorporates the names of “protocols, diagnoses, and therapeutic procedures, new techniques, lab tests, clinical research terms, as well as abbreviations with their expansions pertinent to ophthalmology”.

The main lists of words are laid out clearly. Main entries are in boldface and cross‐references are clearly...