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Ophthalmology is an advanced elective rotation for medical students, particularly those interested in pursuing an Ophthalmology residency. Written by medical students for medical students, this chapter covers exactly what a student should know and do to excel on the ophthalmology rotation. Highlights include high-yield anatomy, an overview of common ophthalmologic investigative tools, landmark clinical trials, and common cases. Specific attention is given to pointers that empower students to shine and demonstrate their mastery of ophthalmology.
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Bowe, T. (2021). Ophthalmology. In: Lecker, S.H., Chang, B.J. (eds) The Ultimate Medical School Rotation Guide. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63560-2_25
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