Eyes are the most precious gift Lord has bestowed on us all. Eyes have unlimited potential to capture the beauty of nature and serve the owner for lifetime. Healthy eyes are vital for achieving good vision. To ensure health of our eyes, a few simple facts go a long way in preventing serious vision threatening problems. This book covers basic facts about the functioning of eye, normal and abnormal vision and colour vision, refractive errors and their correction with spectacles, contact lenses, and surgical modalities including lasers. It has covered most commonly encountered eye injuries, cataract (clouding of the crystalline lens), retinal disorders, and has highlighted prevention of eye diseases. The eye problems affecting different age groups such as children, adults and ageing individuals are discussed in detail. The questions and their answers are provided on various eye diseases, which will be very useful to readers. This book will be immensely beneficial to general public, students, parents, teachers and all professionals including medical doctors. The readers will enjoy reading and benefit from the knowledge contained in this book.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Meenal Kumar
Dr. Mrs. Meenal Kumar, a Senior Consultant Gynaecologist at Chandigarh, is a sensitive, capable and caring physician for her patients. Her work represents the essence of healing, while destroying the myths and challenges associated with health problems. The book on menopause was her first and that was based upon personal sufferings and experiences of menopause as a patient, as well as a physician . Due to extreme distress of menopausal symptoms and problems borne by her person, she became disabled, which gave her new insight and new strength to offer power of healing to her patients about menopausal symptoms. In recognition of her dedication to the cause of women’s empowerment in general and menopause in particular, she was asked to head the first menopause clinic, set up at Chandigarh, in the year 2001, the year of women’s empowerment, which is now functioning at 232/Sector 16A, Chandigarh. She was born in the family of doctors at Agra and had her medical schooling (M.B.B.S.) at Kanpur. Later on she specialized in Gynaecology from Delhi University by passing DGO and MD. He total interest, hobbies, profession is summed up in care of her patients. She continues to serve her patients through her pen, as much as her touch and prescription. Her first book ‘Guide to Better Women’s Health after Menopause’ was highly admired.
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