2011-2012 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 3: Clinical Optics (Basic & Clinical Science Course)

✍ Scribed by Neal H. Atebara, MD

• Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 406
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Discusses current applications of optical phenomena, including the optical foundations of lasers, spectacles, IOLs and refractive surgery. Presents optics of the human eye; basic concepts of geometric optics; ophthalmic instruments and contact lenses. Discusses vision rehabilitation from the epidemiology of vision impairment, classification of visual function deficits, patient assessment and low vision management. Last major revision 2009 2010.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 6
General Introduction......Page 13
1. Physical Optics......Page 17
2. Geometric Optics......Page 41
3. Optics of the Human Eye......Page 116
4. Clinical Refraction......Page 134
5. Contact Lenses......Page 179
6. Intraocular Lenses......Page 215
7. Optical Considerations inRefractive Surgery......Page 243
8. Telescopes and OpticalInstruments......Page 255
9. Vision Rehabilitation......Page 316
Common Guidelines forPrescribing Cylinders......Page 341
Basic Texts......Page 356
Study Questions......Page 362
Answers......Page 371
Index......Page 380

✦ Subjects

Медицинские дисциплины;Офтальмология;