The 5th edition (reprint) of Ophthalmology Oral and Practical by Dr. Samar K Basak is a student-friendly, examination-oriented guide tailored for undergraduates and postgraduate medical students specializing in ophthalmology. Recognized for its clarity and precision, this book serves as an essential aid for preparing for practical exams, viva voce, and clinical assessments.

Dr. Basak, a seasoned academician and clinician, presents complex ophthalmological topics in a simplified question-answer format, simulating real-life oral exam scenarios. It focuses on the most commonly asked questions during clinical rounds and practical exams, and includes guidance on how to present cases, examine patients, and interpret clinical findings. The structure of the book ensures that learners are not only able to recall key facts but also apply them in a practical setting.

This edition is updated with recent advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic ophthalmology, including newer imaging modalities, surgical procedures, and diagnostic techniques. With well-organized chapters on anterior and posterior segment disorders, neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology, and ocular emergencies, the book is an invaluable tool for reinforcing core knowledge.

Key Features:

Covers oral, practical, and viva questions in a comprehensive and exam-oriented manner
Includes updated clinical techniques and latest developments in ophthalmology
Practical guidance on patient examination and diagnosis
Useful for undergraduate, postgraduate, and DNB students in ophthalmology
Written in a clear, easy-to-understand format simulating real exam scenarios

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