Covers things from basic anatomy, optics and pathology to topics such as retina, glaucoma and cataract.

The 13-volume "2008-2009 Basic and Clinical Science Course" (BCSC) is the foundation for residents and a definitive source of up-to-date clinical knowledge for practitioners. Revised annually by a faculty of leading ophthalmologists, the BCSC covers everything from basic anatomy, optics and pathology to such specialized topics as retina, glaucoma and cataract. The BCSC draws on a solid foundation of scientific research and clinical experience, and features thousands of photos and illustrations. Each Section includes self-assessment study questions and answers.