Geriatric Ophthalmology: A Competency-based Approach

As the Baby Boom generation ages, an increased need for geriatric specialty care becomes particularly important. This shift will especially affect ophthalmology, as the occurrence of common visual disorders such as cataracts, macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy increases with age.

• | Edited By: Andrew G. Lee
• | Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
• | Publication Date: Oct 06, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 127 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1441900098
• | ISBN-13: 9781441900098