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Monday, April 23, 2012

Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition

Quick Reference
Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition
by Janice K. Ledford COMT, Joseph Hoffman
5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

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Review & Description

A leading resource for nearly two decades and a daily reference for thousands of eyecare professionals, the Fifth Edition of Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology continues this tradition and provides the latest terms, concepts, conditions, and important resources in an instant.

Janice K. Ledford and Joseph Hoffman have updated and expanded this essential resource to reflect today’s dialect while retaining the core features associated with this user-friendly reference book: accurately defined terms, cross-referencing, acronyms and abbreviations, and a plethora of additional information in the appendices.

Compact, concise, and informative, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition, provides quick access to over 3,700 terms and their definitions, including over 400 new words. This pocket-sized companion also contains 25 appendices. Additionally, pronunciations have been added—an attribute users are sure to appreciate.

With a history of excellence, an easy-to-use format, and the latest information, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition is a must have for anyone working in eyecare or an eyecare-related industry.

Features:
• An atlas of ocular anatomy drawings
• Updated list of pertinent web sites
• Updated drug tables
• A reading guide

Appendices Include:
• Medical terminology
• Subjective grading systems
• Common abbreviations
• The metric system
• English-to-Spanish ocular history flow sheet




Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #118876 in Books
  • Published on: 2007-09-27
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: .82 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 504 pages

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

System for Ophthalmic Dispensing, 2e

System for
System for Ophthalmic Dispensing, 2e
by Clifford W. Brooks OD, Irvin Borish OD DOS LLD DSc
4.9 out of 5 stars(12)

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Review & Description

System for Ophthalmic Dispensing provides a step-by-step tool for learning ophthalmic dispensing: how to fit and adjust frames and the basic principles of ophthalmic lenses. This revision of the classic text incorporates new material on multifocals, high index lenses, aspherics, progressive addition and absorptive lenses, as well as practical information on new frame materials and related changes in how frames are adjusted. New chapters include: Prism and Accommodation at Near; Lens Materials and Protective Eyewear; and Special Lens Designs.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #949637 in Books
  • Published on: 1996-01-15
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 583 pages

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