Section 10 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) provides a comprehensive discussion of glaucoma, including epidemiology, genetic factors, intraocular pressure and aqueous humor dynamics, clinical evaluation and imaging of the anterior and posterior segments, perimetry, and glaucoma in children and adolescents. The ......
Section 11 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) reviews the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lens. This section covers the epidemiology, evaluation, and management of cataract and gives an overview of cataract surgery, including in special situations. In addition, Section 11 provides appropriate differential ......
Section 12 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) is arranged into three parts. Part one begins with an overview of the retina and its relationship to the pigment epithelium, choroid and vitreous, plus discusses the major retinal disorders and their appropriate diagnostic methods and treatment principles. Section 12 of ......
Section 13 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) covers the science of refractive surgery, examines specific procedures and potential complications in refractive surgery as well as refractive surgery in ocular and systemic disease, and accommodative and nonaccommodative treatment of presbyopia. In addition, the book ......
Be at the Forefront of Clinical Knowledge The Academy's 2025-2026 Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) is ophthalmology's trusted source of clinical information. Lean on the expertise of 100 ophthalmologists who revise the BCSC every year. Practicing ophthalmologists and residents worldwide use the BCSC to ensure the ......
The Academy's Basic Techniques of Ophthalmic Surgery, Fourth Edition, is an essential textbook for ophthalmology residents or trainees to build a solid foundation of surgical knowledge. This text is a practical complement to the concepts and environments covered in the companion volume, Basic Principles of Ophthalmic Surgery. This comprehensive ......
Bring Clarity to Ophthalmic Terminology With more than 200 new and updated entries, the eighth edition of the Academy's Dictionary of Eye Terminology provides quick-and-easy lookups of definitions, initialisms, acronyms, and abbreviations for everyone in your practice. This easy-to-understand reference is perfect for new staff who need to learn ......
Section 1 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) provides thorough information on the general areas of medicine. This section covers endocrine disorders, cerebrovascular disease, infectious diseases, cancer, behavioral and neurologic disorders, and geriatrics. Section 1 includes chapters on research to improve clinical ......
