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Principles and Practice To order this title, and for more information, click here
By
John Mountford, Dip App Sc, FCLSA, FAAO, Optometrist and Contact Lens Specialist,
David Ruston, BSc, FRCOptom, DCLP, FAAO, NF Burnett Hodd Contact Lens Practitioners and Optometrists, London, UK
Trusit Dave, PhD, MCOptom, FAAO, Eyetech Optometrists, Wyken, Coventry, UK
Description
This unique resource demystifies the subject of orthokeratology and provides practical information for all those interested in the technique.
Critical, balanced, and informative, it thoroughly evaluates the literature and evidence, gives sensible guidelines for practice, and
features an international approach. This text is modern, comprehensive, and contains a wealth of color illustrations.
Audience
Contact lens practitioners and optometrists; students of the above and dispensing opticians
Contents
Introduction and history of orthokeratology
Corneal topography
Reverse geometry lens designs
Overnight and extended wear RGP lenses
Patient
selection and preliminary examination
Trial lens fitting
Corneal and refractive changes
Computerised modelling of outcomes and lens fitting
in orthokeratology
Aftercare
Problem solving
Force modelling
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Paperback, 320 pages, publication date: JUL-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-4007-7
ISBN-10: 0-7506-4007-3
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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Last update: 27 Sep 2008
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