UID:
edoccha_9960073375002883
Format:
1 online resource (3291 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9780702038976
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0-7020-3897-0
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contributors; Preface to the Second Edition of Borish's Clinical Refraction; Preface to the First Edition; Section I. Principles; Chapter 1: Refractive Status of the Eye; Myopia; Hyperopia (Or Hypermetropia); Astigmatism; Anisometropia; Components of Refraction and Their correlation; Correlation of Ocular Components and Emmetropization; Methods of Measuring the Ocular Components; Refractive Error Determination; References; Chapter 2: Incidence and Distribution of Refractive Anomalies; Classical Notions of Refractive Error Distributions
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Factors that Affect Refractive Error DistributionsFactors Associated with Refractive Error; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Development of the Ametropias; Refractive Changes from Birth to 5 Years of Age; Refractive Changes During the School-Age Years; Refractive Changes in Young Adulthood; Refractive Changes from Age 40 On; Etiological Considerations; Summary; References; Chapter 4: Accommodation, the Pupil, and Presbyopia; The Accommodative Process; Pupil Effects on the Retinal Image and Accommodation; Age, Accommodation, and Presbyopia; Acknowledgements; References
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Chapter 5: Fusion and BinocularitySignificance of Binocular Vision; Binocular Sensory Function; Binocular Motor Function; Pathophysiology of Common Binocular Anomalies; Binocularity and Ophthalmic Tests; Acknowledgements; References; Section II. Adjunct Examinations; Chapter 6: The Ophthalmic Case Historian; Content; How to Approach the Patient; Symptoms; Eye Signs and Symptoms; Summary; References; Chapter 7: Visual Acuity; Optical Limitations; Neural Limitations; Tests of Visual Resolution; Designation of Visual Acuity; Visual Acuity Chart Design; Clinical Testing of Visual Acuity
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Pediatric Tests of Visual AcuityNear Visual Acuity; Purposes of Visual Acuity Measurement; Toward Standardization of Visual Acuity Measurement; Other Applications of Visual Acuity Testing; References; Chapter 8: Contrast Sensitivity and Glare Testing; Contrast Sensitivity; Glare Testing; References; Chapter 9: Color Vision; History; The Two Types of Color Defect; Common Misunderstandings about Color Blindness; Occupational Aspects; Classification of Color Vision Deficiencies; What is Color?; Essentials of the Principal Theories of Color Vision; Color Perception; Types of Color Vision Tests
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Test AdministrationPatient Management; The Health Professional with Defective Color Vision; Acknowledgements; References; Appendix 9-1: Making Your Own Color Test; Appendix 9-2: Sample Score Forms; Appendix 9-3: Color Difference Tables; Chapter 10: Ocular Motility; The Pupils and Pupillary Reflexes; The Palpebral Apertures and Eyelid Movements; Monocular and Binocular Eye Movements; Monocular and Binocular Eye Alignment; Accommodative Amplitudes and Facility; Summary; References; Chapter 11: The Physical Examination; General Survey; Vital Signs; Blood Pressure; The Skin; Head; Neck
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The Musculoskeletal System
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780750675246
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7506-7524-1
Language:
English
