Contact Lens Prescribing and Fitting

Name: Contact Lens Prescribing and Fitting
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ISBN: 9780750697415

ISBN-10: 0750697415

ISBN-13: 9780750697415

Edition: 1997

Authors: Milton M. Hom

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This manual provides a comprehensive, portable reference on contact lenses. Rigid, soft, and extended wear lenses are covered in detail and special topics on the newer uses of lenses such are also explored.

Book details

List price: $47.50
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 418
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Contributing Authors	p. ix
Foreword	p. xi
Foreword	p. xiii
Preface to the Second Edition	p. xv
Preface to the First Edition	p. xvii
Basic Concepts	p. 1
Anatomy and Physiology	p. 3
Anterior Segment Disease and Contact Lenses	p. 17
Examination and Instrumentation	p. 63
Rigid Lenses	p. 75
Rigid Lens Design and Fitting	p. 77
Rigid Lens Materials	p. 105
Fluorescein Patterns	p. 113
Modification and Verification	p. 133
Rigid Gas-Permeable Lenses for Astigmatism	p. 143
Rigid Gas-Permeable Lens Care and Patient Education	p. 167
Soft Lenses	p. 177
Soft Lens Design, Fitting, and Physiologic Response	p. 179
Soft Lens Materials	p. 215
Soft Contact Lenses for Astigmatism	p. 219
Soft Contact Lens Care and Patient Education	p. 235
Disposable and Extended Wear	p. 255
Rigid Extended Wear and Complications	p. 257
Soft Extended Wear and Complications	p. 269
Special Topics	p. 291
Dry Eyes and Contact Lenses	p. 293
Keratoconus	p. 311
Monovision and Bifocals	p. 327
Aphakia and Postsurgical Corneas	p. 355
Refractive Surgery and Contact Lenses	p. 363
Orthokeratology Concepts	p. 381
CD-ROM Chapters	p. 389
Rigid Gas-Permeable Fluorescein Patterns	p. 391
Rigid Gas-Permeable Lens Fitting and Eyelid Geometry	p. 399
Orthokeratology	p. 405
Orthokeratology Topography Gallery	p. 413
Rigid Gas-Permeable Cases	p. 419
Translating Bifocals	p. 423
Newer Designs for Keratoconus	p. 427
Post-Penetrating Keratoplasty	p. 451
Extended Keratometer Range with +1.25 D and -1.00 D Lenses	p. 463
Vertex Conversion Table of Plus and Minus Powers	p. 465
Keratometer Conversion (Diopter to Millimeters)	p. 467
Index	p. 469
About the CD-ROM	p. 494
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