I wanted to thank you for you input on the CDOS exam. It was invaluable when brushing up on studying. I took the test today and felt it was a tough test though. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:38 PM, CPMC Ophthalmic Diagnostic Center <cpmceyelab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The Bible would be the”Ultrasound of the Eye And Orbit” by Ronald Green, MD > and Sandra Frazier, Bryne. My bible today. Read that book carefully and > that, coupled with your clinical experience, is everything and more that you > need to know. Having said that,I believe that book is out of print. Find a > copy while you can- you won’t be sorry. > > > > For pure ophthalmic physics ( and you won’t be asked these questions but it > was very helpful to me to understand what is happening in the probe, > amplifier and receiver) find a copy of Ultrasonography of the Eye and Orbit > by D. Jackson Coleman. Printed in 1934!! But reprinted in 1977. ISBN > 0-8121-0498-8. > > > > Pat Saine at Blue Plate Books has often been a great resource to me in > finding out of print books. > > > > Email me at cpmceyelab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for further discussions. > > > > > > Denice Barsness, CRA, COMT, ROUB, CDOS, FOPS > > Ophthalmic Diagnostic Center > > CPMC Department of Ophthalmology > > 2100 Webster Street Suite 212 > > San Francisco CA 94115 > > (415) 600-3937 FAX (415) 600-6563 > > > > From: optimal-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:optimal-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Robert Shutt > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 6:05 PM > To: optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [optimal] Re: From Denice in SF > > > > First off - a huge congrats to you Denise. Also, thank you for wanting to > share your experience with those of us interested in this endeavor. It takes > great humility and a good deal of character to do that. Thank you! I am very > interested in pursuing this course. What book(s) would you recommend? What > counsel would you offer? Any advice would be appreciated. Again, congrats! > Any more titles and you'll need to use another line:-) > > > > Robert G. Shutt, CRA, OCT-C > > 354 Clearview Ave > > Torrington CT 06790 > > > > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 7:24 PM, CPMC Ophthalmic Diagnostic Center wrote: > > > > Just passed my CDOS exams. Yippee, glad that is behind me > > > > Anyone want some counsel, while it is fresh in my mind, if you are thinking > about taking this test. > > > > D. > > > > Denice Barsness, CRA, COMT, ROUB, CDOS, FOPS > > Ophthalmic Diagnostic Center > > CPMC Department of Ophthalmology > > 2100 Webster Street Suite 212 > > San Francisco CA 94115 > > (415) 600-3937 FAX (415) 600-6563 > >