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Book Review
The Eye Book. Eyes and Eye Problems Explained
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The Eye Book. Eyes and Eye Problems Explained. By Ian Grierson. £12.95; pp 218. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-85323-755-7.
The cover of The Eye Book states that it is written for anyone needing to wear glasses and for healthcare professionals looking for an overview of eye health. As a non-ophthalmic clinician working in an eye hospital I hoped this short book would give me greater knowledge to do my job and, more importantly, to impress my colleagues without too much effort on my part. The Eye Book is an eclectic mix of information with topics covered ranging from detailed anatomy and physiology to facts …