Comm Eye Health Vol. 24 No. 76 2011. Published online 01 December, 2011
Instruments and consumables
Our recent issue on “Equipment for eye care” addressed the importance of equipment in the delivery of eye care and covered maintenance, repair, training, purchasing, and donations. This issue addresses similar concerns around surgical instruments and consumables.
Articles in this issue –
- Instruments and consumables
- Instruments for cataract surgery: results from our survey
- Instrument care: everyone’s responsibility
- Managing your eye unit’s supplies
- A simple paper-based system for stock management
- Care of ophthalmic surgical instruments
- Purchasing instruments and consumables
- Donations of consumables and surgical instruments: how to ensure you really benefit
- Optical products for refractive error and low vision
- Sharpening and tightening surgical scissors
- Schirmer’s test
- New DVD supports trachoma surgery training
- CPD: Test yourself