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A classic work in the field, re-created for a new generation! A team of nationally known authorities are rewriting the definitive treatise on this essential topic, with detailed coverage of both vision science and clinical practice. Carefully edited and abundantly illustrated, this work will be the essential reference for both students and practitioners. Exhaustive reference lists document the remarkable range of studies that have advanced the field, and provide an invaluable resource for further study and research.

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Author:   William J. Benjamin
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   W B Saunders Co Ltd
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.20cm , Height: 5.50cm , Length: 28.60cm
Weight:   3.850kg
ISBN:  

9780721656885

ISBN 10:   0721656889
Pages:   1273
Publication Date:   28 April 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Section I: Principles. Refractive Status of the Eye, Mark Rosenfield. Incidence and Distribution of Refractive Anomalies, Karla Zadnick, Donald O. Mutti. Development of the Ametropias, David A. Goss. Accommodation, The Pupil and Presbyopia, Kenneth J. Ciufredda. Fusion and Binocularity, Glen L. Mccormack. Section II: Adjunct Examinations. History, Asthenopia, And Headaches, Charles L. Haine. Visual Acuity, Ian L. Bailey. Contrast Sensitivity and Glare, David B. Elliot. Colour Vision, Paul L. Pease. Ocular Motility, Darrell G. Schlange. The Physical Examination, Karin Johnson (Talley), Teresa Lowe. Pharmacology and Refraction, Kari E. Blaho, Charles G. Connor, Stephen L. Winbery. Anterior Segment Evaluation, Leo P. Semes. Posterior Segment Evaluation, John F. Amos. Visual Field Screening and Analysis, George W. Comer. Clinical Electrodiagnostic Testing, John B. Siegfried. Section III: The Refraction. Corneal Topography, Douglas G. Horner, Thomas Salmon, P. Sarita Soni. Objective Refraction, Charles Campbell, Howard C. Howland, William J. Benjamin. Subjective Refraction, Irvin M. Borish. Phorometry and Binocularity, James J. Saladin. Section IV: Analysis and Prescription of Optical Corrections. Analysis, Intepretation, And Prescription for the Ametropias, James M. Newman. Correction with Single-Vision Spectacle Lenses, Gregory L. Stephens. Correction with Multifocal Spectacle Lenses, Michael H. Cho. Prescription of Absorptive Lenses, Donald G. Pitts, B. Ralph Chou. Correction of Ametropia and Presbyopiawith Contact Lenses, William J. Benjamin. Corrections Possible with Refractive Surgery, Lisa L. Schifanella. Section V: Special Conditions. Infants, Toddlers, And Children, Wendy L. Marsh-Tootle. Patients with Amblyopia and Strabismus, Richard London, Bruce C. Wick. Patients with Aniseikonia or Anisometropia, Marjean A. Taylor Kulp, Thomas W. Raasch, Michael Polasky. The Elderly, Mark W. Swanson. Patients with High Refractive Error, Lisa A. Barnhart, Melissa W. Chun, Barry A. Weissman. Patients with Irregular Corneal Astigmatism, Gerald E. Lowther. Patients with Low Vision, George C. Woo.

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