System for Ophthalmic Dispensing

Name: System for Ophthalmic Dispensing
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ISBN: 9780750694810

ISBN-10: 0750694815

ISBN-13: 9780750694810

Edition: 2nd 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Clifford W. Brooks, Irving M. Borish

List price: $109.00

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Description:

System for Ophthalmic Dispensing provides a step-by-step tool for learning ophthalmic dispensing: how to fit and adjust frames and the basic principles of ophthalmic lenses. This revision of the classic text incorporates new material on multifocals, high index lenses, aspherics, progressive addition and absorptive lenses, as well as practical information on new frame materials and related changes in how frames are adjusted. New chapters include: Prism and Accommodation at Near; Lens Materials and Protective Eyewear; and Special Lens Designs.

Book details

List price: $109.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 8/6/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 583
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.894
Language: English



Quick guide to standard alignment


Quick guide to fitting


Troubleshooting: a fast reference guide


Frame types and parts


Frame measurements and markings


Measuring the interpupillary distance


Frame selection


Reference point placement, multifocal height, and blank size


Ordering and verification


Lens insertion


Standard alignment


Adjusting the frame


Repairs and modifications


Progressive addition lenses


Absorptive lenses


Review of basic mathematic principles


Refraction of a single light ray


Refraction of multiple light rays


Lens form and analysis


Optical considerations with increasing lens power


Optical prism


The near addition


Prism and accommodation at near


Lens materials and protective eyewear


Special lens designs;Appendixes: ANSI Z80.1 prescription ophthalmic lenses -- recommendations


ANSI Z87.1-1989 eye and face protector selection chart


Special purpose frames


Glossary