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Adler's Physiology of the Eye,

Edition 11 Expert Consult - Online and Print

Editors: By Leonard A. Levin, MD, PhD, FARVO, Siv F. E. Nilsson, PhD, James Ver Hoeve, MD, Samuel Wu, MD, Paul L. Kaufman, MD, FARVO, Albert Alm, MD and Leonard A. Levin, MD, PhD, FARVO

Publication Date: 04 Apr 2011

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Drs. Paul L. Kaufman, Albert Alm, Leonard A Levin, Siv F. E. Nilsson, James Ver Hoeve, and Samuel Wu present the 11th Edition of the classic text Adler’s Physiology of the Eye, updated to enhance your understanding of ocular function. This full-color, user-friendly edition captures the latest molecular, genetic, and biochemical discoveries and offers you unparalleled knowledge and insight into the physiology of the eye and its structures. A new organization by function, rather than anatomy, helps you make a stronger connection between physiological principles and clinical practice; and more than 1,000 great new full-color illustrations help clarify complex concepts. You can also access the complete contents online at www.expertconsult.com.

Key Features

Deepen your grasp of the physiological principles that underlie visual acuity, color vision, ocular circulation, the extraocular muscle, and much more.

New Features

Improve your understanding of physiology by referring to this totally updated volume--organized by function, rather than anatomy--and make a stronger connection between physiological principles and clinical practice.

Better visualize information with a new, revamped format that includes 1,000 illustrations presented in full-color to better clarify complex concepts and functions.

Access the most recent molecular, genetic, and biochemical discoveries affecting eye function, and gain fresh perspectives from a new, international editorial team.

Search the entire contents online and download all the illustrations at www.expertconsult.com.

About the author

By Leonard A. Levin, MD, PhD, FARVO, Distinguished James McGill Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Neurology & Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Siv F. E. Nilsson, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Drug Research, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden; James Ver Hoeve, MD, Senior Scientist, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA; Samuel Wu, MD, Camille and Raymond Hankamer Chair in Ophthalmology, Professor of Ophthalmology, Neuroscience and Physiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Paul L. Kaufman, MD, FARVO, Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Ernst H. Barany Professor of Ocular Pharmacology, Department Chair Emeritus, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, School of Medicine & Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Albert Alm, MD, Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Ophthalmology, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden Executive Editor and Leonard A. Levin, MD, PhD, FARVO, Distinguished James McGill Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Neurology & Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

ISBN: 9780323057141

Page Count: 808

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