education

Open Ophthalmology

No single department of ophthalmology has the best lecturers in every field. Open Ophthalmology is a is a meta-school in which lecturers from different departments have access to ophthalmology residents everywhere. I have seeded this marketplace of ideas with my own course on clinical optics. Enjoy.

 Josh Young

This site has been created to help students gain a better understanding of how the human eye develops. You may begin at the Overview, where all the information is briefly summarized, or at any point along the way. Use the continue buttons at the bottom of each page to move through the information.

The EyePathologist is a web-based, instructional environment on the anatomy and pathology of the eye designed to emulate one-to-one interaction with an expert eye pathologist. It is designed for use by a wide range of health professionals from first-year medical students to ophthalmic pathologists as a teaching and reference tool. A database of more than 4,500 diseases that affect vision and the eye as well as other tissues, lavishly illustrated with over 4,000 high quality images, includes dynamic links to a glossary of over 6,000 linked definitions.