T student and non specialist medical graduate it is divided into five sections introducing the eye primary eye care problems problems of the eye surgeon problems of the medical ophthalmologist and blindnessthe chapters within each section are devoted to specific topics such as common diseases of the eyelids common diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva the red eye failing vision glaucoma tumours ofthe eye cataract and the ageing eyein each chapter the various relevant conditions . Common eye diseases and their management authors view affiliations nicholas r galloway winfried m k amoaku there have been a number of advances in the fields of glaucoma corneal disease medical retina and genetics this new edition discusses these developments while also providing an introduction to the specialty of clinical . There have been significant advances in the diagnosis and management of eye disease since the last edition of common eye diseases and their management was published the specialty has developed more subspecialties and the referring doctor has to have a good knowledge of these in order to make appropriate referrals. Ophthalmology is a rapidly expanding field and the number of patients presenting with eye problems is increasing common eye diseases and their management presents a problem oriented approach to . There have been significant advances in the diagnosis and management of eye disease since the last edition of common eye diseases and their management was published the specialty has developed more subspecialties and the referring doctor has to have a good knowledge of these in order to make appropriate referrals