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060 00 $a2007 C-968
060 10 $aWW 260$bR934f 2006
100 1 $aRuit, Sanduk.
245 10 $aFighting global blindness :$bimproving world vision through cataract elimination /$cSanduk Ruit, Geoffrey C. Tabin, Charles C. Wykoff.
260 $aWashington, DC :$bAmerican Public Health Association,$cc2006.
300 $axiv, 186 p. :$bill. (chiefly col.) ;$c28 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 179-186).
505 0 $aForeword: the 800-pound gorilla of global blindness / Alfred Sommer -- Ch. 1 Introduction: different techniques with the same goal: optimized vision -- Ch. 2 The global public health burden of cataract -- Ch. 3 Vision and the eye: sight as affected by cataract -- Ch. 4 Case study: The Tilganga Eye Center: a working perspective with insights for new programs -- Ch. 5 Cataract surgery -- Ch. 6 Complete cataract surgery delivery: diagnosis to follow-up -- Ch. 7 Implementing a hospital-based cataract management program -- Ch. 8 Patient awareness: the key to high-volume care -- Ch. 9 Field-based cataract surgery delivery and outreach programs: unique considerations -- Ch. 10 Systems of delivery -- Ch. 11 Finances: compassionate capitalism -- Ch. 12 Special sections: other ophthalmic diseases as public health problems -- Appendices -- Afterword: tackling the challenge of cataract blindness / David F. Chang.
650 22 $aPublic Health.
650 22 $aPatient Education as Topic.
650 22 $aDeveloping Countries.
650 22 $aDelivery of Health Care$xorganization & administration.
650 22 $aBlindness$xprevention & control.
650 12 $aCataract Extraction.
700 1 $aTabin, Geoff.
700 1 $aWykoff, Charles C.
988 $a20081110
906 $0OCLC