Product Description

Written in a concise, practical, outline manner, Manual of Contact Lens Prescribing and Fitting, 3rd Edition follows the logical progression of patient care, from basic prefitting topics, through rigid lens, soft lenses and advanced/specialty issues. Valuable management information assists in fitting and problem-solving situations, and clinical pearls in every chapter highlight key points. The companion CD-ROM uses video, animation, and morphing to demonstrate the skills of movement and position that are necessary to correctly fit rigid contact lenses.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #115280 in Books
• Published on: 2006-01-13
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: 2.12 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 768 pages

Book Info
Reference on all aspects of contact lenses, including rigid, soft, and extended-wear lenses. Includes information on management and special topics such as refractive surgery and orthokeratology. Outline format. Previous edition: c1997. Softcover.

From the Publisher
The manual has been revised to include eight new chapters, including information on the uses of lenses in orthokeratology and refractive surgery. When used together, the manual and CD-ROM are the most comprehensive resource on the prescribing and fitting of all types of contact lenses. Students and practitioners alike will improve their evaluation and fitting skills by using this unique tool.

About the Author
OD, FAAO, Private Practice, Azusa, California