The text matter is written in a simple and lucid language, presented in a clear style, completely revised and thoroughly updated with all recent advances incorporated. Though primarily meant for postgraduate students and residents in ophthalmology, it will also serve as a valuable text and resource book for the undergraduate students drawn from the disciplines of optometry, ophthalmic assistantship, and human anatomy and physiology, so as to help them develop a sound foundation in both anatomy and physiology of the eye.
Salient Features
Organization and layout of the book into fourteen chapters, appreciated by the readers, has been retained as such; as the text has been arranged in such a unique manner that it provides an opportunity for a continuous reading of interrelated text on anatomy and physiology of eye
A brief list of chapter content given in the beginning of each chapter provides a clear layout of the text.
Text has been profusely illustrated with high quality colour photographs and computer drawn colour diagrams which provide clear and vivid details.
The text has been written and presented is such a way that an average postgraduate student will find it easy to glean through and assimilate the facts for longer retention.
Indu Khurana, MD is presently serving as Professor Emeritus and Joint Editor of IJHSC at SGT University, Budhera, Gurugram. She brings over 45 years of teaching experience to the field of medical education.
Formerly, she served as Dean-cum-Principal and Professor of Physiology at World College of Medical Sciences and Research, Jhajjar, and as Senior Professor and Head of the Department of Physiology at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. She also held the position of Dean, Faculty of Pre-Clinical Sciences at the University of Health Sciences (UHS), Rohtak.
Dr. Khurana is the Founder President of the Association of Physiologists of Haryana. She has published extensively in national and international journals, with notable contributions including the discovery of a new reflex, the “Oculodepressor Reflex” (ODR), and the identification of three distinct patterns of the Oculorespiratory Reflex (ORR).
In recognition of her pioneering work on Oculovisceral reflexes, she has received Excellence Awards from the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Strabismological Society of India (SSI). She has also been honored with the Excellence Award by the Association of Physiologists of Haryana for her outstanding contributions to physiology. Additionally, she was bestowed with the National Lifetime Achievement Award by the Society of Basic and Applied Medical Sciences, celebrating her lifelong dedication to medical education and research.
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