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A Practical Guide to Fitting
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Third Edition
By
Andrew Gasson, FCOptom, DCLP, FAAO, Contact Lens Practitioner, London, UK
Judith Morris, MSc, FCOptom, FAAO, FIACLE, Associate Director of Contact Lens Teaching, City University, London, and Head of Contact Lenses, Institute of Optometry, London, UK
Description
Totally updated and revised – and now containing full color throughout – this practical manual and companion CD-rom based material
provides an accessible, clinical guide to all aspects of contact lens fitting and aftercare.
Audience
Contact lens practitioners, optometrists and optometry student
Contents
1. Background
2. Instrumentation
3. Record Keeping
4. Consulting Room Procedures and Equipment
5. Preliminary Considerations
and Examination
6. Lens Types and Materials
7. Principles of Hard Lens Design
8. Development of Hard Lens Design
9. Hard
Lens Selection and Fitting
10. Fluorescein Patterns and Fitting
11. Aspheric Lenses
12. Hard Lens Specification and Verification
13. Refitting PMMA wearers
14. Orthokeratology and Reverse Geometry Lenses
15. Scleral Lens Fitting
16. Soft Lens Design
and Fitting
17. Other Soft Lens Fitting Considerations
18. Soft Lens Fitting Characteristics
19. Disposable Lenses and Frequent
(Planned) Replacements
20. Silicone Hydrogels
21. Soft Lens Specification and Verification
22. Extended Wear
23. Toric
Hard Lenses
24. Toric Soft Lenses
25. Lenses for Presbyopia
26. Special Lens Features and Applications
27. Care Systems
28. Lens Collection and Patient Instruction
29. Aftercare
30. Supplementary aftercare
31. Contact Lenses and Children
32.
Therapeutic Fitting
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 480 pages, publication date: JUL-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-5548-4
ISBN-10: 0-7506-5548-8
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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Last update: 3 Oct 2009
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