Hunter, David G.

Last-Minute Optics : A Concise Review of Optics, Refraction, and Contact Lenses. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (141 pages)

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figure List -- Table List -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Introduction to the First Edition -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Section 1. Basic Principles -- Section 2. Vergence, Lenses, Objects, and Images -- Section 3. The Model Eye -- Section 4. Visual Acuity Testing -- Section 5. Refraction and Optical Dispensing -- Section 6. Lens Effectivity and Vertex Distance -- Section 7. Accommodation, Presbyopia, and Bifocals -- Section 8. Astigmatism -- Section 9. Aberrations, Distortions, and Irregularities -- Section 10. Contact Lenses -- Section 11. Intraocular Lenses -- Section 12. Refractive Surgery -- Section 13. Magnification and Telescopes -- Section 14. Low Vision -- Section 15. Mirrors -- Section 16. Prisms and Diplopia -- Section 17. Instruments -- Section 18. Good People, Bad Optics: The Dissatisfied Patient -- Section 19. Important Formulas -- Index.

This unique resource boils down the overwhelming subject matter of clinical optics and refraction, helping the ophthalmologist cover the essentials in a single review manual. The content is based upon the practical experience of two clinically active experts who lecture on ophthalmic optics around the world.

9781040140420


Eye-Accommodation and refraction-Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Physiological optics-Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Contact lenses-Outlines, syllabi, etc.


Electronic books.

RE925 -- .H76 2010eb

617.7/5