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by Roger Kohn, 344 pp, with 364 illus, Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1988, $95.

Daniel Townsend, MD, Reviewer
Boston

Arch Ophthalmol. 1989;107(3):330.

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Over the past several years, there has been a considerable increase in the number of ophthalmic subspecialty books published. The field of oculoplastics is no exception, as I can think of at least a dozen books in this field that have been printed in the past two or three years. The text reviewed herein is the sequel to a book written in 1976, Practical Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, by Drs Merrill J. Reeh, Charles K. Beyer, and Gerald Shannon. Dr Kohn is a professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the UCLA School of Medicine in Santa Barbara, Calif.

"... an excellent sequel to the first edition..."

The text is divided into 16 chapters, with the first two dealing with anatomy and physiology of the orbit and eyelids, along with discussing the basic principles of wound healing and repair. Chapters 3 and 4 are about congenital anomalies and craniofacial abnormalities, . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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