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 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. BCSC Section 1 includes chapters on Social Determinants of ......
Equip ophthalmic residents with the Academy's definitive curriculum: the 2025-2026 Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM). Lean on the expertise of 100 ophthalmologists who revise the BCSC (R) each year. The BCSC Residency set is now available for advance order. Residents and practicing ophthalmologists worldwide use the BCSC to ensure the ......
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 ......
Section 9 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) begins with an overview of immune-mediated eye disease, summarizing basic immunologic concepts, ocular immune responses, and special topics in ocular immunology.Section 9 covers diagnostic considerations, therapies, and complications for uveitis. This volume reviews ......
Section 8 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) discusses the structure and function of the cornea and external eye and reviews relevant examination techniques. Section 8 includes recent statistics on indications for corneal transplants from the Eye Bank Association of America. In addition, this section discusses ......
Section 7 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) details the anatomy of the orbit and adnexa and emphasizes a practical approach to evaluating and managing orbital and eyelid disorders, including malpositions and involutional changes. This section covers current information on congenital, inflammatory, infectious, ......
Section 6 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) begins with in-depth discussions on the pediatric eye examination. Chapters in part one cover extraocular muscle anatomy, amblyopia, sensory physiology and pathology, and the diagnostic evaluation of strabismus. In addition, this volume covers the diagnosis and treatment ......
Section 5 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course (TM) (BCSC (R)) provides a symptom-driven approach to diagnosing and treating major neuro-ophthalmic conditions. Accordingly, the emphasis is on the patient's examination, both basic and extended, and the appropriate use of adjunctive studies to determine the status of the patient's ......