Borish's Clinical Refraction

Download or read book Borish's Clinical Refraction written by Irvin M. Borish and published by Saunders. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internationally recognized authorities contribute to this contemporary, definitive reference. Addresses the scientific and biological foundations of refractive status; current refractive and adjunct examination methods; clinical refractive procedures; forms of optical correction; prescription and dispensing of optical corrections; and management of special refractive conditions. Coverage within this work includes: Basic principles and analysis of refractive status, Adjunct examinations, The refraction, Latest in electronic and computerized analysis and prescription of optical corrections, Special considerations: including infants and children, amblyopia, strabismus, hugh refractive error, the elderly, and patients with low vision. Colour illustrations within the book provide essential information on colour vision testing, corneal topography, and other vital topics. Gives practical hands-on approach to match the clinical situation making it easier to link principles with clinical practice. Provides clinicians with the knowledge to update their techniques. A revision of a classic Clinical Refraction 3/e, last published in 1975.