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Book review
The ABC of eyes, 4th edn.
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Edited by P T Khaw. UK: Published by BMJ Books, 2004, pp 80. ISBN 0-72791-659-9
Get ready for a sigh, “I don’t really do eyes”, a phrase we hear far too often from our current juniors in the emergency department (sigh). Similarly, the look of bewilderment when we ask if there are any retinal changes in the patient who has lost vision, or who has a blood pressure of 260/140 mm Hg, or has HIV is a bit of a heart sink moment for us both. True, the rot starts with the marginalisation …