Eye Essentials: Rigid Gas-Permeable Lens Fitting
- 1st Edition - October 31, 2006
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Authors: Andrew Franklin, Ngaire Franklin
- Language: English
•eye essentials is a series of user-friendly, rapid-reference books designed to address the core skills required by the eye care practitioner in modern optical practice.• Each… Read more
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•eye essentials is a series of user-friendly, rapid-reference books designed to address the core skills required by the eye care practitioner in modern optical practice.• Each title is authored by experts in the subject area.• The common format of each volume makes for exceptional ease of reference.• Full colour is used throughout.• Each book emphasizes the practical, rather than theoretical, elements of optometry and optics.• Addressing classical concepts and new developments in the optical industry, eye essentials is a comprehensive series that the eye care practitioner will find invaluable in routine or specialized practice.•eye essentials is an indispensable reference series for students, graduates completing their pre-registration year, qualified practitioners who are keen to polish their clinical skills and all those who would like to be up to date with new concepts in the optical profession.
- Practical advice from experts in the field
- Highly designed, modern with tables and synoptic text
- White-coat-pocket book
- Pulls the information together in one place very concisely
- Well illustrated in full colour throughout
Initial consultation
Rigid lens materials
Measurements and initial lens selection
Handling and assessing RGP lenses
RGP lenses for astigmatism
RGP contact lenses in presbyopia
Keratoconus
Better sight without glasses: extended wear orthokeratology and fitting after refractive surgery
Collection and lens care
Aftercare
Complications and management
Rigid lens materials
Measurements and initial lens selection
Handling and assessing RGP lenses
RGP lenses for astigmatism
RGP contact lenses in presbyopia
Keratoconus
Better sight without glasses: extended wear orthokeratology and fitting after refractive surgery
Collection and lens care
Aftercare
Complications and management
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 31, 2006
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Language: English
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Andrew Franklin
Affiliations and expertise
Professional Programme Tutor, Boots Opticians Examiner, College of Optometrists, UK; Optometrist in private practice, Gloucestershire, UKNF
Ngaire Franklin
Affiliations and expertise
Examiner, College of Optometrists; Optometrist in Private Practice, Herefordshire UKRead Eye Essentials: Rigid Gas-Permeable Lens Fitting on ScienceDirect