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By Grant T. Liu, Nicholas J. Volpe, and Steven L. Galetta. 756 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 2001. $125. ISBN 0-7216-6533-0.

Reading this book was a pleasure. The three authors have a wealth of experience, and their book is uniformly high in quality, authoritative, cohesive, down to earth, and easy to read. It has none of the unevenness and missing or overlapping topics so common in multiauthored books. It is probably the best-illustrated, most comprehensive single-volume textbook on neuro-ophthalmology available today.

The book is divided into four sections. It opens with a practical review of the neuro-ophthalmic history and examination. The next section, on disorders of the afferent visual pathways, begins with an overview of the topical diagnosis and diagnostic testing . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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