LWW | Clinical Manual Of Contact Lenses, 4th Edition (2014 EN)

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    Author: Edward S. Bennett OD MSEd FAAO (Author), Vinita Allee Henry OD (Author)
    Full Title: Clinical Manual Of Contact Lenses, 4th Edition
    Publisher: LWW; Fourth edition (September 23, 2013)
    Year: 2014
    ISBN-13: 9781451175325 (978-1-4511-7532-5)
    ISBN-10: 1451175329
    Pages: 736
    Language: English
    Genre: Medicine: Ophthalmology
    File type: PDF (True, but nonnative Cover)
    Quality: 9/10
    Price: $99.99


    Designed to be used as a quick reference, this fourth edition of the Clinical Manual of Contact Lenses allows readers to easily find the topic and information they need without having to search through an entire chapter to find it.

    Rigid gas permeable lens design and fitting, soft lens problem-solving, astigmatic management, and bifocal correction are just a few of the subjects covered in this manual. Each chapter includes sample cases to reinforce and demonstrate the practical nature of the topic, with nomograms and proficiency checklists summarizing and emphasizing the important points.

    With this guide, students and practitioners will have a dependable resource to help fit, evaluate, and troubleshoot any contact lenses, especially specialty designs for years to come.


    Features:
    ✓ Written by renowned experts in the field
    ✓ New chapter on fitting young people with contact lenses
    ✓ New chapter on scleral lenses
    ✓ Designed as an everyday aid to fitting
    ✓ The logical layout of cases allows easy access to information
    ✓ Instructor's teaching aids are available via companion website


    Table of Contents:

    SECTION I. Introduction
    1. Preliminary Evaluation
    2. Optical Considerations in Contact Lens Practice

    SECTION II. Gas-Permeable Lenses
    3. Corneal Topography
    4. Gas-Permeable Material Selection
    5. Gas-Permeable Lens Design, Fitting, and Evaluation
    6. Gas-Permeable Lens Care and Patient Education
    7. Verification of Gas-Permeable Lenses
    8. Gas-Permeable Lens Problem Solving
    9. Modification of Gas-Permeable Lenses

    SECTION III. Soft Lenses
    10. Soft Lens Material Selection
    11. Soft Lens Fitting and Evaluation
    12. Soft Lens Care and Patient Education
    13. Soft Lens Problem Solving

    SECTION IV. Challenging Cases
    14. Correction of Astigmatism
    15. Bifocal Contact Lenses
    16. Overnight Contact Lens Wear
    17. Aphakia
    18. Children and Contact Lenses
    19. Keratoconus
    20. Postsurgical Contact Lens Fitting
    21. Scleral Lenses
    22. Orthokeratology
    23. Management of Contact Lens-Associated or Lens-Induced Pathology
    24. Contact Lens Practice Management
    Appendices

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