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By Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, David R. Guyer, and W. Richard Green. 782 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1995. $255. ISBN 0-8151-3432-0.

The Retina Atlas confirms the adage that a picture is worth a thousand words. This remarkable textbook has relatively few words but nearly 1700 beautiful color pictures, illustrating an array of disorders that can affect the retina. Retinal disease is a perfect subject for such a book; ophthalmologists have the unique opportunity to view internal structures by noninvasive means, and the visualized patterns of disease often permit a precise diagnosis on clinical grounds alone.

This atlas was designed to complement the three-volume textbook Retina (edited by Stephen J. Ryan. St. Louis: Mosby, 1989), which many believe to be the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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