Slide Programs
Slide Programs
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The Aging Eye : a Slide/ Script Program for the Public. 76 slides + script. Depicts common ocular and adnexal eye problems of the elderly: glaucoma, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ptosis, entropion, ectropion, basal cell carcinoma, retinal detachment, ischemic optic neuropathy, retinal vein occlusion, and retinal artery occlusion, and discusses low vision aids. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2001 [also available as a PowerPoint presentation, see CD-34]
The Athlete’s Eye: Ophthalmology and Sports. 56 slides + booklet. The role of vision in sports, the evaluation and correction of visual problems, eye protection, the management of eye injuries in sports, and guidelines for recognizing serious eye injuries requiring immediate treatment. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1982
The Athlete’s Eye: Prevention and Treatment of Injuries. 80 slides + booklet. Topics include: eye anatomy, vision testing, evaluation of eye injuries, types of injuries, signs and symptoms, initial management and referral criteria, and protective athletic safety devices. The booklet contains a suggested script for the slide program, but also includes 16 addenda pertaining to individual sports and sources for protective devices and the immediate management of eye injuries. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1989
Basic Ophthalmology. 78 slides from the 7th edition of the book. Normal ocular states as well as the following abnormal eye conditions: acute and chronic visual loss, red eye, injuries, amblyopia and strabismus, neuro-ophthalmic disorders, and ocular manifestations of systemic disease. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1999
The Best Things in Life : Controlling Diabetic Eye Disease. 53 slides + guide. This program stresses the importance of early and regular eye exams and treatment to save the vision of patients with diabetes. Discusses diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases that can also affect diabetics, such as cataract and glaucoma. Lions Clubs International / National Institutes of Health, 1996 [also available in video format]
The Best Things in Life : Controlling Glaucoma. 50 slides + script. In the U.S. about 3 million people suffer from glaucoma, but the good news is glaucoma can be controlled if treated. For those with certain risk factors it is especially important to get regular comprehensive eye examinations. Lions Clubs International / National Institutes of Health, 1996. [also available in video format]
Biomicroscopy for Contact Lens Practice: Clinical Procedures. 20 slides, script + audiocassette, by Joe B. Goldberg. Color illustrations originally used in Dr. Goldberg’s book (same title), chapter on biomicroscopy for hydrogel lenses. Set includes edge curling, structural changes of a hydrogel contact lens, debris in the tear layer, corneal abrasions, and more. Professional Press, 1986
Cataract Surgery. 53 slides + guide. Describes a cataract, its symptoms, and indications for removal. Covers diagnosis, explanation of extracapsular surgery and phacoemulsification, clear corneal incisions, no-stitch surgery, various closure techniques, and current IOL information. Discusses risk and success rates for cataract surgery and the use of a laser for posterior capsulotomy. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1997
Clinical Ophthalmology: Slide/Audio Set, by Jack J. Kanski. Many of the slides are from the revised 2nd ed. of his book. Accompanying booklets and cassettes provide a description and commentary on each slide, elucidating key points of diagnosis and management. V.1 – Eyelids and Orbit [100 slides]; V.2 – External Eye Disease [100 slides]; V.3 – The Glaucomas [100 slides]; V.4 – Uveitis and Intraocular Tumours [100 slides]; V.5 – Retinal Disorders [100 slides]; V.6 – Neuro-Ophthalmology and Strabismus [100 slides]. Butterworth-Heinemann, 1992
Cornea Color Atlas Slide Set. Jay Krachmer, David Palay. Three individual volumes, each containing beautiful computer-enhanced images from the book Cornea Color Atlas, c1995. Over 700 images (Contact library for content details) Mosby, 1996
Corneal Transplants. 38 slides + booklet. Covers eye anatomy, types of corneal transplants (penetrating keratoplasty and lamellar keratoplasty), as well as corneal tissue procurement and storage. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1989
Diabetes and Eye Disease : a Slide/ Script Program 58 slides + script. Program for primary care physicians and other medical professionals who care for patients with diabetes. Its goal is to enhance their awareness and knowledge of diabetic retinopathy as well as their diagnostic and management skills. Coverage includes epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, referral guidelines, surgical therapies. (Eye Care Skills for the Primary Care Physician series) American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2001
Diabetic Retinopathy, a Slide-Script Program 64 slides + study guide. Overview of the pathogenesis, progression, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetic retinopathy, as well as screening guidelines based on the Academy’s Preferred Practice Pattern. Emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and ophthalmological management, and stresses laser photocoagulation surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996
Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma. 16 slides + booklet. Andrew Danyluk and David Paton. Drawings by John A. Craig, as illustrated in Clinical Symposia. Pharmaceuticals Division, CIBA-GEIGY Corp., 1991
Diseases of the Anterior Segment. 60 slides + script. Compiled by Larry Alexander. Useful as a refresher course, or by speakers, the set covers trichiasis, senile ectropion, hordeolum, blepharitis, cysts, herpes, ulcers, etc. SOSH, Univ. of Alabama School of Optometry, 1988
Diseases of the Posterior Pole and Crystalline Lens. 60 slides + script, compiled by Larry Alexander. Useful as a refresher course, or by speakers, the set covers drusen, macular degeneration, neovascularization, diabetes, ocular histoplasmosis, retinal vein occlusion, retinal and vitreous detachment, cataracts, melanoma, etc. SOSH, Univ. of Alabama School of Optometry, 1988
The Effects of Diabetes on the Eye 57 slides, script + audiocassette. National Society to Prevent Blindness, 1982
Evaluation Techniques for the Perceptually and Physically Handicapped Child. 33 slides, cassette + script. (25 minutes) Techniques as developed by Ayres, Frostig, and Kephart are examined, including gross and fine motor planning, eye-hand coordination, body image laterality, directionality. Focus is on children and therapy at the Children’s Rehabilitation Center, Buffalo, NY. Communications in Learning.
Excimer Laser Surgery. Frank Thompson and Peter J. McDonnell. 100 slides + script. Slides are from the book Color Atlas/Text of Excimer Laser Surgery. Set covers history and development of the excimer laser, corneal topography in RK, myopic PRK, high myopia and astigmatism, therapeutic keratectomy, corneal trephination, new directions in excimer laser surgery. Igaku-Shoin, 1993
External Disease and Cornea: A Multimedia Collection. 93 images in both photo CD and slide format + 2 booklets. Covers external disease in anatomic order, beginning with eyelid disease and lacrimal system disorders, followed by tear dysfunction, conjunctival disease, and scleral disease. The second half is confined to corneal disease, divided into infectious and inflammatory diseases, dystrophies, degenerations and injuries. Shows clinical entities that are important because of their classic nature, or because they are often misdiagnosed. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1994
The Eye in Systemic Disease and the Peripheral Retina. 60 slides + script, compiled by Larry Alexander. Depicts peripheral retinal drusen, chorioretinal atrophy, congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium, RPE window defect, white/dark without pressure, lattice degeneration, retinal tuft and tear, macular hole, vitreous and retinal detachment, retinoschisis, choroidal folds, malignant hypertension, diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy, and angiomatosis retinae. SOSH, Univ. of Alabama School of Optometry, 1989
Eye Injuries and Eye Protection Equipment. 79 slides, cassette + script. Designed for instructors of occupational health and safety, the slides describe various eye injuries and eye protection equipment, potential hazards in the workplace and how to protect the eyes through the proper selection and use of protective equipment. Relates to OSHA standards. U.S. Dept. of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 1985
Eye Safety on the Farm. 79 slides, cassette + script. (10 min.) Produced by Bill Field, Extension Safety Specialist, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University. This program examines the many potential eye hazards facing the farmer and the practical, effective ways for farm workers to guard their sight. National Society to Prevent Blindness, 1985
Eye Trauma and Emergencies. 76 slides + booklet, by Mariana Mead, Bradford J. Shingleton. Covers chemical burns, ruptured/lacerated globe, hyphema, orbital trauma, lid lacerations, corneal abrasions and foreign bodies, cellulites, herpes zoster, sudden visual loss, and contact lens problems as well as nontraumatic red-eye emergencies such as conjunctivitis, iritis, corneal infections, acute angle-closure glaucoma. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996
The Eyes and Their Function. 20 slides + script. A functional description of the eyeball and accessory structures, followed by a discussion of receptor physiology. The viewer learns what happens to light waves entering the eye as electrical and chemical activities process them into clear, recognizable, color images. Science Software Systems
Glaucoma : Diagnosis and Management. 90 slides + booklets. Discusses prevalence and types of glaucoma, with an emphasis on primary open-angle and angle-closure glaucoma. Covers risk factors of and screening of POAG, highlighting the importance of optic disc evaluation and visual field examination in identifying the presence of glaucoma. Describes medical therapy and surgery for POAG and acute angle closure glaucoma, including actions and common side effects of glaucoma drugs. 1999 update contains recent information about diagnostic, surgical, and pharmaceutical advances. For physicians, residents, nurses and advanced paraoptometrics. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1994-1999
Low Vision. 20 slides, script, guide, + pamphlet. Developed to explain the symptoms and causes of low vision and the rehabilitative services and devices that can be used to help those with low vision lead more independent lives. Images depict what a person might see if they have macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, retinitis pigmentosa, or traumatic brain injury. AOA Low Vision Section and Xerox Adaptive Technologies, 1996
Management of Cataracts. 16 slides + booklet. David Paton and John A. Craig. Revision of illustrations originally published in Clinical Symposia, reflecting advances in the management of cataracts and development of the intraocular lens. CIBA-GEIGY Corp., Pharmaceuticals Division, 1990
Managing the Red Eye. 92 slides + booklet. Reviews normal anatomy as it relates to the pathophysiology of common disease processes contributing to the red eye. Pt. 1 covers the lids, orbit, lacrimal system, conjunctiva and sclera. Pt. 2 covers the anterior segment, cornea, keratitis, anterior chamber, hyphema, iritis, acute angle-closure glaucoma. This presentation can be given in its entirety, or in two sessions, as the introduction and summary refer comprehensively to both parts. Booklet contains 3 addenda, reproducible handout and pretest/posttest. (For physicians, residents, nurses and advanced paraoptometrics) American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1994
Medications and the Eye. 61 slides + booklet. Treats medication delivery methods, parasympatholytic and sympathomimetic agents used to diagnose ocular disorders, medications used to treat ocular disorders, and side effects of systemic medications. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1989
Ocular and Periocular Infections. [Sights & Sounds in Ophthalmology, v.6] 200 color slides, cassettes, handbook and textbook. Lawrence W. Hirst. A presentation of the Wilmer Institute. Emphasis is given to endophthalmitis and keratitis, with diagnostic features, investigations and treatment. Also includes conjunctivitis, blepharitis, canaliculitis, cellulitis, microbiology. C. V. Mosby Co., 1985
Ocular Complications of Diabetes. 17 slides + booklet. Charles A. Garcia and Richard S. Ruiz. Drawings by John A. Craig, as illustrated in Clinical Symposia. Reflects a better understanding of the natural history of diabetic retinopathy as well as newer treatment protocols, particularly regarding laser photocoagulation and early vitrectomy. New and practical information on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and management of diabetic complications in the eye. CIBA-GEIGY Pharmaceuticals Div., 1992
Ocular Emergencies. 54 color slides, cassette + booklet. Torrence A. Makley and Douglas A. Rund. Diagosis and management of eye injuries by the emergency physician, illustrating the more common ocular emergencies: burns, trauma, lacerations, foreign bodies. Includes equipment needed for emergency care. MEDCOM, 1982
The Ocular Fundus : A Clinical Overview. 70 color slides, audiocassettes + study guide. Michael F. Marmor. Designed to give a basic working knowledge of the vast information available from an ophthalmoscopic exam, to teach how to recognize pathology in the ocular fundus. The normal eye and variations, general pathology, macular degeneration, vascular disease, diabetes, hematologic disease, inflammatory and infectious disease, hereditary disorders, drug reactions, retinal detachment, other miscellaneous conditions. Clinical AV, 1982
Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease. 90 slides + booklet. Rosa A. Tang. Some of the common ocular manifestations covered are: neurofibromatosis, shaken baby syndrome, hypertension, papilledema, embolic disease, central retinal vein occlusion, leukemia, sickle cell anemia, metastatic carcinoma, episcleritis, scleritis, juvenile and rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, giant cell (temporal) arteritis, thyroid ophthalmopathy, sarcoidosis, AIDS, and diabetes. Side effects of systemic medications are also discussed. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996
Ocular Motility and Binocular Vision. [Sights & Sounds in Ophthalmology, v.7]
100 color slides, 3 audiocassettes + study manual. Largely a case study format, written by Kevin Miller, Hilda Capo, Robert Mallette, David Guyton. Core material in the are of ocular motility and binocular vision, with emphasis on basic diagnostic methods and therapeutic options. Includes a self-assessment quiz. C. V. Mosby Co., 1989
Open Your Eyes to Driving Safety. 51 slides + script. How the eyes work, vision skills needed for driving; screening tests; value of professional vision examinations; night driving; design and safety of automobile; effects of speed, drugs, drinking, smoking; tips for motorcyclists and older drivers; vision care advice. American Optometric Association, 1982
Ophthalmology for the Emergency Room Staff. 67 color slides + booklet. Ocular problems encountered in an emergency room setting. Topics include methods of examination, treatment techniques, and potential complications. Book discusses foreign material, blunt trauma, radiation injuries, burns, lacerations, loss of vision, and other conditions. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1980
Optical Illusions. 40 slides + script. The most popular optical and color perception illusions are illustrated, with historical background, theories, explanations. Edmund Scientific company, 1977
Pediatric Ophthalmology. 2nd ed. 120 slides + text. Kenneth P. Cheng, Albert Biglan, and David A. Hiles. Common problems encountered include refractive errors, strabismus, amblyopia, and infections or trauma that involve the eye and/or its surrounding tissues. Other problems encountered include ocular complications of systemic disease, developmental and genetic conditions and neoplasms affecting the globe and orbits. [Slide Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis, v.19] Gower Medical, 1992
Primary Care of the Anterior Segment Slide Set. 2nd ed. 160 slides + identification listing. Louis J. Catania. Slides are illustrations from book chapters and are marked accordingly: Clinical considerations on anterior seg pathology and immunology; Diagnoses of the eyelids, lacrimal system, and orbit; Diagnoses of the conjunctiva, sclera, and episclera; Diagnoses of the cornea; Diagnoses of the anterior chamber, angle structures, and ciliary body; Systemic considerations in anterior segment care. (If information is needed on treatment and follow-up, you will also need to borrow the book Primary Care of the Anterior Segment, 2nd ed., Appleton & Lange, 1995)
Refractive Errors. 79 slides, cassette + script (25 min.) Defines presbyopia, myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism and cataracts, and describes how these conditions affect vision. Corrective procedures to modify these conditions are discussed, including the use of glasses and contact lenses. A study program with questions & answers by Paul R. Lichter and Edwin Donnelly, University of Michigan Medical Center, 1976
Refractive Surgery. 59 slides + booklet. Explains refractive errors and methods of correction, including glasses, contact lenses, RK (radial keratotomy), PRK (photorefractive keratectomy), ALK (automated lamellar keratectomy), and LASIK (laser intrastromal keratomileusis). Provides balanced information on outcomes, benefits, risks, and side effects of refractive surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1997
See Better, Play Better. 71 slides, cassette + script. Helps explain the many vision skills that contribute to successful sports performance. Skills such as visual pursuit, visual acuity, depth perception and others are demonstrated. American Optometric Association, 1986
Slide Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology. 2nd ed.,ed. by David J. Spalton, Roger A. Hitchings, and Paul A. Hunter. Each volume contains the slides and text of a chapter from Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology, 2nd edition. Wolfe Publishing, 1994. The set covers the entire field of general ophthalmology in detail, discusses diagnostic and therapeutic methods and includes information on pathology and histology where appropriate. Each volume is loaned individually.
1. Methods of ocular examination (77 slides)
2. Eyelids (70 slides)
3. Conjunctiva: diseases and tumours (67 slides)
4. Infections of the outer eye (62 slides)
5. Allergic eye diseases, episcleritis and scleritis (76 slides)
6. The cornea (73 slides)
7. Primary glaucoma (62 slides)
8. Secondary glaucoma (72 slides)
9. Uveal tract (72 slides)
10. Intraocular inflammation (92 slides)
11. Lens (75 slides)
12. Vitreous and vitreo-retinal disorders (60 slides)
13. Normal retina (89 slides)
14. Retina : Vascular diseases I (80 slides)
15. Retina : Vascular diseases II (94 slides)
16. Retina : Macular diseases and retinal dystrophies (80 slides)
17. Optic disc (87 slides)
18. Strabismus (72 slides)
19. Neuro-ophthalmology (74 slides)
20. Orbit and lacrimal system (71 slides)
Slide Atlas of Immediate Eye Care. Nicola K. Ragge and David L. Easty. A complete collection of the color clinical photographs and drawings used in Immediate Eye Care: An Illustrated Manual, Wolfe Publishing Ltd., 1991. This collection of 526 slides have been divided into the following parts which are loaned individually:
A. Methodology (52 slides)
B. Eyelid (53 slides)
C. Conjunctiva (46 slides) / Episclera and sclera (9 slides)
D. Cornea (51 slides) dry eye (6 slides)
E. Uveal tract (46 slides) glaucoma (11 slides) / Lens (14 slides)
F. Fundus (54 slides)
G. Orbit (19 slides) / Systemic disease (10 slides) / Tropical disease (16 slides)
H. Neuro-ophthalmology (55 slides)
I. Trauma (32 slides) / Occupational (10 slides)
J. Pediatric eye conditions (28 slides)
K. Drug-induced (6 slides) / Post-op complications (18 slides) / Contact lens (7 slides) / Corneal donation (1 slide)
Topics in Ophthalmology. Commentary by Jack Kanski. Detailed and practical exposition of modern clinical ophthalmology, with anatomy and physiology, differential diagnosis, management, potential complications. Bailliere Tindall / W.B. Saunders Co., 1985. [Each set loaned individually.]
3. Lacrimal disorders, scleritis and contact lenses (50 slides + cassette)
11. Retinal detachment diagnosis (50 slides + cassette)
12. Retinal detachment management (50 slides + cassette) Scleral buckling is
the surgical procedure shown.
19. Common Eye Disorders (50 slides, cassette + script) Blepharitis, cyst, chalazion,
entropion, ectropion, ptosis, contact dermatitis, episcleritis, conjunctivitis, ulcer,
keratitis, iritis, corneal abrasion, foreign body, cataract, macular degeneration,
glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, branch and central vein occlusion.
20. Optics (50 slides, cassette + script)
VDT User’s Guide to Better Vision. 73 slides, cassette + script. An interesting look at the problems, such as eyestrain and fatigue, associated with computer work. The program gives advice on reducing these problems, covers lighting needs, ergonomic factors, and common vision conditions, all of which can affect the VDT user. American Optometric Association, 1987
Vision and Hunter Safety. 30 slides + script. The importance of good vision, eye protection, and high visibility for hunters, with discussion of visual skills necessary in hunting, and eye safety tips. Wyoming Optometric Association, 1981
Vision and Learning Slide Show. 22 slides + script. Targets parents and teachers, featuring contemporary presentation identifying signs of learning-related vision problems in children. Script can be tailored for 15 to 45 minute presentation. Optometric Extension Program, 1983/85
Vision Through Your Child’s Eyes. 53 slides, cassette + script. Ideal for showing to parent and teacher groups, the program contains important information on all aspects of children’s vision, including common vision problems and school and recreational vision skills. American Optometric Association, 1988
Visual Mechanisms. 15 color slides + guide. Drawings illustrate the principles of visual perception, binocular vision, strabismus, amblyopia, suppression, focusing convergence, etc. Useful illustrations for enhancing talks to lay audience. Guide provides brief comments speaker can use to direct his thoughts in preparing a presentation. (not a script) Rader Child Development & Learning Research Foundation.
The Winning Team. 80 color slides, cassette + script. Produced for showing to athletes and others involved in sports, the program combines graphics and photographed sports-action shots with easily understood explanations of the visual skills needed to participate effectively in sports. Council on Sports Vision, Bausch & Lomb Soflens Division, 1980
The Worker’s Eye : Ophthalmology and Occupational Health. 49 slides + booklets. This program presents the fundamentals of eye protection and safety in the workplace. Designed for use by occupational physicians, ophthalmologists, nurses, optometrists, safety engineers, etc., the program outlines procedures for effectively screening vision, determining vision requirements for a job, assessing eye hazards, and providing protective and corrective devices for optimal eye safety. A 5-part appendix covers screening instruments, screening techniques, vision standards, and contact lenses. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1981
Your Ever Changing Eyes. 61 slides, cassette + script. Natural vision changes occur with aging and this presentation discusses them. It explains common vision conditions, eye diseases and their symptoms, and provides many helpful suggestions for adapting to these changes in vision. Good program for older adults and those who work with the elderly. American Optometric Association, 1988
(This list describes the more recent and most used programs. For additional slide sets available from the library, see ILAMO Audiovisual Catalog dated 4/01)
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