Practical Aspects of Ophthalmic Optics

Practical Aspects of Ophthalmic Optics
ISBN-10
0750671890
ISBN-13
9780750671897
Category
Science / Physics / Optics & Light
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Author
Margaret Dowaliby

Description

The Fourth Edition of this classic textbook provides you with a highly readable introduction to ophthalmic optics to acquaint you with the field's practical aspects. While covering basic mathematics, this new edition focuses on providing you with functional knowledge you'll need to select and design appropriate lenses.

* Highly practical - emphasizes dispensing aspects of optics
* Provides valuable clinical pointers for selecting and making the best use of lenses
* Ideal for board review

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