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Published in: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 11/2018

01-11-2018 | Book Review

Femtosecond Laser Surgery in Ophthalmology (2017) by Dick et al. 262 pp., 310 illustrations, Hardback, €154.99/$159.99 ISBN: 9781626232365 Thieme Publishers New York/Stuttgart

Author: Randolf A. Widder

Published in: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology | Issue 11/2018

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In recent years, Femtosecond laser surgery has become an innovative and important part of ophthalmic surgery. The new book “Femtosecond Laser Surgery in Ophthalmology” aims to give an extensive overview of “Femtosecond Laser Surgery in Ophthalmology”. It is possible to divide the book into two parts: surgery of the cornea and surgery of the lens. The book has 29 chapters. The chapters are written by experts in their field and pioneers in femtosecond laser surgery. In addition, seven videos are provided online with a registration code. All videos come from the editors of the book and they show smile treatment, basic steps of LASIK, cataract surgery in brunescent cataract, posterior capsulotomy, surgery in paediatrics, and laser surgery with small pupils. The videos can also be found on YouTube in a higher definition. …
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Title
Femtosecond Laser Surgery in Ophthalmology (2017) by Dick et al. 262 pp., 310 illustrations, Hardback, €154.99/$159.99 ISBN: 9781626232365 Thieme Publishers New York/Stuttgart
Author
Randolf A. Widder
Publication date
01-11-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology / Issue 11/2018
Print ISSN: 0721-832X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-702X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-018-4108-4

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