- Covers the most useful mobile applications freely available for ophthalmologists
- Learn how to extract most from each such application and integrate into your daily practice
- Meant for residents, fellows-in-training and all practicing ophthalmologists
This book provides information on how to extract the most from each mobile application and easily adapt and integrate them into your daily practice. Today mobile applications that can optimize patient flow, help in examination, perform anterior/posterior segment imaging, offer differential diagnosis, give therapeutic options and even serve as patient drug reminders and councilors are easily available. Most are developed by individuals and hence lack marketing even though they are free to download and use.
Ophthalmology has always been at the forefront of medicine to adopt latest developments be it lasers, off label anti-VEGF drugs or biocompatible implants. Mobile phones and tablets have invaded our private and professional life and they are here to stay. This book aims to cover the endless possibilities that mobile computing offers. It provides an introduction to vista of opportunities to give better care, one download at a time.
As part of the series “Current Practices in Ophthalmology” this volume is meant for residents, fellows-in-training, generalist ophthalmologists and specialists alike.
Table of Contents- What are “smart devices”?.-
- Social networking in ophthalmology.-
- Apps and social networking pages for basic workup.-
- Apps and social networking pages for lens disorders.-
- Apps and social networking pages for glaucoma.-
- Apps and social networking pages for retinal diseases.-
- Apps and social networking pages for strabismus and pediatric ophthalmology.-
- Apps and social networking pages for neuro-ophthalmology.-
- Apps and social networking pages for oculoplasty and ocular trauma.-
- Apps and social networking pages for ocular oncology.-
- Teleophthalmology.
