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Ophthalmology of Sports

Por Ethan Waisberg (Autor), Joshua Ong (Autor), Andrew G. Lee (Autor).

Editora Springer. Estados Unidos 2025. 167 páginas.

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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the ophthalmic considerations and components of the popular sports including football, hockey, tennis, basketball, motorsports, and more. Written with experts in the field who have been involved at the highest level including the NBA, NHL, NCAA, Formula 1, NFL, ATP, and the Olympics, the chapters in this book are designed to provide expert insight and comprehensive information on ophthalmic components of sports including vision performance, ocular trauma, and neuro-ophthalmic principles.

The book seeks to be a helpful compendium to a wide audience including primary care providers, ophthalmologists, sports medicine physicians, athletes, referees, and sports performance coaches looking to optimize athlete performance. From the medical clinic to the sports field, Ophthalmology of Sports serves as a helpful resource for all who are involved with sports.

Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii

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  2. Ophthalmology of Basketball

    • Yannie Guo, Joshua Ong, Ethan Waisberg, Andrew G. Lee, Rod Foroozan, Terry Kim et al.

    Pages 1-26

  3. Ophthalmology of Swimming and Water Polo

    • Tuan Nguyen, Chris Alabiad, Andrew G. Lee

    Pages 27-37

  4. Ophthalmic Considerations in Baseball and Softball

    • Nicholas Panzo, Hamza Memon, Joshua Ong, Daniel M. Laby, Andrew G. Lee

    Pages 39-58

  5. Ophthalmology of Tennis

    • Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Miguel Crespo, Andrew G. Lee

    Pages 59-67

  6. Sports Ophthalmology: Soccer

    • Alex Suh, Andrew Suh, Gilad Hampel, Joshua Ong, Matthew Lam, Jose Comenarez Moreno et al.

    Pages 69-77

  7. Ophthalmology of Lacrosse

    • Jay Jaber, William Langston, Julia Doria, US Lacrosse Official

    Pages 79-88

  8. Ophthalmology of Ice Hockey

    • Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Ryan J. Daisy, Elizabeth Fortin, Andrew G. Lee

    Pages 89-95

  9. Ophthalmology of Formula 1

    • Mouayad Masalkhi, Joshua Ong, Ethan Waisberg, Rahul Kumar, Preston Calvert, Peter J. McKnight et al.

    Pages 97-110

  10. Ophthalmology in Football and National Football League (NFL) Officiating

    • Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Ashtyn Zapletal, Nicole Carrabba, Nasif Zaman et al.

    Pages 111-123

  11. Combat Sports in Ophthalmology

    • Hamza Memon, Nicholas Panzo, Joshua Ong, Andrew G. Lee

    Pages 125-148

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 149-154

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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

    Ethan Waisberg

  • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, Ann Arbor, USA

    Joshua Ong

  • Department of Ophthalmology, Blanton Eye Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, USA

    Andrew G. Lee

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