Self-Assessment of Current Knowledge in Ophthalmology

Abstract

This compilation of multiple-choice questions attempts to organize current ophthalmic knowledge based on publications that appeared between January 1965 and June 1976 in the American Journal of Ophthalmology , TheArchives, the British Journal of Ophthalmology, Transactions of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, International Ophthalmology Clinics, and Investigative Ophthalmology . Emphasis is placed on facts pertinent to the practice of ophthalmology. The statements are followed by four foils, one of which is correct. The answers are listed at the end of this pocket-sized ringbook. Affirmative phrases and negative statements (least correct, except) are used, but there are no complicated multiple-choice constructions. As in all such attempts to convey information by quizzing, the reader will rejoice if his preference agrees with that of the authors' (of the original article) or the interpretation by the authors of this book, and will be offended if he disagrees. Since every question is referenced, the