Contact Lens Practice
A Clinical Guide
Published on 8. June 1994
Book
Hardback
264 pages
978-0-632-03287-7 (ISBN)
Description
This working manual concentrates on setting out all the key practical knowledge and techniques which optometrists and ophthalmologists need to keep ahead in this expanding market. Numerous case records and figures illustrate the methods used.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
184
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 172 mm
Weight
785 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-03287-7 (9780632032877)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Contact lens development and type; Contact lens uses, advantages and disadvantages; Rigid contact lens materials: varieties, features and uses; Rigid contact lens types, designs, fitting methods; Rigid contact lens evaluation of fit and follow up; Rigid contact lens handling and care of lenses; Case records; Soft contact lens materials features and uses; Soft contact lens types, manufacture checking; Soft contact lens selection; Soft contact lens fitting and prescription aspects; Soft contact lens handling and care; After care and problems; Case records; Disposables; Scleral lenses, types and manufacture; Impression lenses, methods and applications; Preformed sclerals; Optic fitting and prescription; Handling, care and checking; Follow-up of scleral lens patients; Contact lens practice in the UK and elsewhere; Modifications to contact lenses; Contact lenses in presbyopia; Appendices: Questions; Basic tables; Summary of terms