In the last decade there have been remarkable advances in the understanding of visual development in children and this has been accompanied by the development of new clinical tests. There has also been an increase in interest from optometrists who wish to develop their skills to enable them to provide optimum care. This text was written with the aim of providing a comprehensive guide to
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978-0-632-03979-1 (9780632039791)
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Section 1 Development:; Genetics; Embryology; Child visual development; Amblyopia; Section 2 Examination of the Child:; The eye examination - methods and techniques; Clinical measurement of vision and visual acuity; Refraction; Investigation of binocular vision; The optometric investigation of children with dyslexia; Examining children for colour deficiency; Electrophysiological techniques; Section 3 Abnormal Neurological Ocular and Orbital Conditions:; Diseases of the eye and orbit; Paediatric neurodevelopmental disorders; Ocular signs of child abuse; Section 4 Management and Treatment of the Child Patient:; Working with parents - concepts and techniques; Management of ametropia; Spectacle dispensing; Paediatric contact lens practice; Management of anomalies of binocular vision; Psychosomatic visual anomalies; Children with low vision