Ophthalmic Lenses
- 2nd Edition - March 28, 2003
- Imprint: BH Optician
- Author: Mo Jalie
- Language: English
Based on a very successful series first published in Optician, this lavishly illustrated and best selling textbook received high critical acclaim and became a touchstone for all… Read more
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Based on a very successful series first published in Optician, this lavishly illustrated and best selling textbook received high critical acclaim and became a touchstone for all those involved in the theory and practice of dispensing ophthalmic lenses.
Now in its second edition, Ophthalmic Lenses and Dispensing exceeds it previous gold standard by providing a wealth of experience and knowledge in one readily accessible and attractively presented source. With its invaluable tutorials and lens design programs on CD-Rom, it provides all the essential theory and practical information needed to successfully dispense ophthalmic lenses.
Now in its second edition, Ophthalmic Lenses and Dispensing exceeds it previous gold standard by providing a wealth of experience and knowledge in one readily accessible and attractively presented source. With its invaluable tutorials and lens design programs on CD-Rom, it provides all the essential theory and practical information needed to successfully dispense ophthalmic lenses.
- A full color design with numerous illustrations presents essential information in an attractive, readily accessible form.
- All the information needed to understand and dispense ophthalmic lenses is in one volume.
- Content is based on a highly acclaimed series published in Optician journal.
- A top international expert in the field distills years of experience into a single volume.
Primary: Students and practitioners of dispensing optics
Secondary: Optometrists
Secondary: Optometrists
1. Introduction to the Theory of Ophthalmic Lenses
2. Form and Materials of Ophthalmic Lenses
3. Lens Centration
4. Aspheric Lenses
5. Reflections from Spectacle Lens Surfaces
6. Surface Treatments
7. Tinted Lenses
8. Dispensing in Myopia
9. Dispensing in Hypermetropia
10. Biofocal Lenses
11. Trifocal Lenses
12. Progressive Power Lenses
13. Dispensing in Aphakia
14. Safety Lenses
15. Spectacle Lenses
16. Lens Manufacture – single vision lens surfaces
17. Lens Manufacture – multifocal surfaces
Multiple-choice questions
Answers to multiple-choice questions
Index
2. Form and Materials of Ophthalmic Lenses
3. Lens Centration
4. Aspheric Lenses
5. Reflections from Spectacle Lens Surfaces
6. Surface Treatments
7. Tinted Lenses
8. Dispensing in Myopia
9. Dispensing in Hypermetropia
10. Biofocal Lenses
11. Trifocal Lenses
12. Progressive Power Lenses
13. Dispensing in Aphakia
14. Safety Lenses
15. Spectacle Lenses
16. Lens Manufacture – single vision lens surfaces
17. Lens Manufacture – multifocal surfaces
Multiple-choice questions
Answers to multiple-choice questions
Index
- Edition: 2
- Published: March 28, 2003
- Imprint: BH Optician
- Language: English
MJ
Mo Jalie
Affiliations and expertise
Visiting Professor in Optometry, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Ulster, Coleraine, N Ireland