| Description |
xi, 338 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Contributors -- Preface (TBC) -- Acknowledgements (TBC) -- Part 1 Optics of the Eye, ametropia and its correction -- 1 Background Optical Principles -- Andrew Keirl -- 2 Schematic Eyes -- Andrew Keirl -- 3 Emmetropia and Ametropia -- Andrew Keirl -- 4 The Correction of Spherical Ametropia -- Andrew Keirl -- 5 Basic Retinal Image Sizes -- Andrew Keirl -- 6 Spectacle Magnification and Corrected Retinal images Sizes -- Andrew Keirl -- 7 Astigmatism -- Andrew Keirl -- 8 Retinoscopy -- Andrew Franklin -- 9 Visual Acuity -- Andrew Keirl -- 10 Subjective Refraction: Principles and Techniques for the Correction of -- Spherical Ametropia -- Andrew Franklin -- 11 Subjective Refraction: Principles and Techniques for the Correction of -- Astigmatic Ametropia -- Andrew Franklin -- 12 Binocular Balancing and Binocular Refraction -- Andrew Franklin -- 13 Accommodation and Presbyopia -- Andrew Keirl -- 14 Determination of the Near Addition -- Andrew Franklin -- 15 Convergence -- Andrew Keirl -- 16 Automated Refraction Methods -- William Harvey -- Part 2 Contact Lenses and their application in vision correction -- 17 Correction of Refractive Errors Using Contact Lenses -- Andrew Keirl -- 18 Measurement of the Cornea: The Keratometer and Beyond -- Caroline Christie -- 19 The Optics of Rigid Contact Lenses -- Andrew Keirl -- 20 Spectacle Magnification and Relative Spectacle Magnification -- Andrew Keirl -- 21 Contact Lens Materials: Physical and Optical Properties -- Caroline Christie -- 22 The Correction of Astigmatism with Rigid Contact Lenses -- Caroline Christie and Andrew Keirl -- 23 The Correction of Astigmatism with Soft Contact Lenses -- Caroline Christie and Andrew Keirl -- 24 Ray-Tracing Through Soft Contact Lenses and Soft Contact Lens -- Hydration Factors -- Andrew Keirl -- 25 The Correction of Presbyopia with Contact lenses -- Caroline Christie and Andrew Keirl -- 26 Over-Refraction Techniques in Contact Lens Practice -- Caroline Christie -- 27 Accommodation and Convergence: Spectacles Vs Contact Lenses -- Andrew Keirl -- 28 Contact Lens Thickness -- Andrew Keirl -- 29 Contact Lens Verification -- Caroline Christie -- 30 Binocular Vision: The Basics -- Bruce Evans -- 31 Binocular Vision Considerations in Contact Lens Practice -- Bruce Evans -- Index |
| Analysis |
Clinical medicine & diseases |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Eye -- Accommodation and refraction.
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Physiological optics.
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Refractive Errors.
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Contact Lenses.
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Optics
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Refraction, Ocular.
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| Author |
Christie, Caroline.
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| LC no. |
2007001410 |
| ISBN |
0750688890 (paperback) |
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9780750688895 (paperback) |
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