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ASSESSING CHILDREN'S VISION
Assessing Children's Vision
A Handbook
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Tenth Edition

By
Rosalyn Shute, BSc, PhD, CPsychol, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology, The Flinders University of South Australia; Visiting Psychologist, Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia
Susan Leat, BSc, PhD, FBCO, Assistant Professor, School of Optometry, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Carol Westall, BSc, MSc, PhD, FBCO, Director of Visual Electrophysiology Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto; Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Toronto, Canada

Description
Brimming with sound practical advice, this text provides the foundations of vision testing for children of all ages, suggesting guidelines for practice. Although the text adopts an evidence-based approach, it remains the first truly practical book for all those new to the field of pediatric eyecare.



Contents
Development; Why test?; Signs and symptoms; Refraction; Measurement Techniques; Visual Acuity; Contrast Sensitivity; Binocularity; Visual Fields; Eye Movements; Electrophysiology; Colour Vision; Taking Action; High-tech Eye Tests; Appendices; Index.


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 144 pages, publication date: NOV-1998
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-0584-7
ISBN-10: 0-7506-0584-7
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


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