Dictionary of Optometry and Vision Science
Title | Dictionary of Optometry and Vision Science PDF eBook |
Author | Michel Millodot |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 425 |
Release | 2017-10-19 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0702072230 |
Completely revised, updated, and redesigned, this classic dictionary by Dr. Michel Millodot continues to be an essential resource for all optometrists in training and in practice, as well as residents in ophthalmology. It is also a crucial source of information for anyone involved in vision science and in the optical industry. It now includes many new entries on pathology, pharmacology, investigative techniques, visual perception, optics and contact lenses. This edition presents all of the features that have made it so successful in the past, such as succinct, understandable definitions, comprehensive tables and illustrations, clinical advice, and extensive cross-references. Uniquely blending the best features of a textbook, a dictionary, and a practical handbook, Dictionary of Optometry and Vision Science remains a cornerstone for all those providing eye care, engaged in vision science, or entering the optical industry. Now includes definitions of over 5600 terms, as well as 90 tables and 253 illustrations that enhance understanding of many of the definitions. Expert ConsultTM eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science E-Book
Title | Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Michel Millodot |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 440 |
Release | 2014-07-30 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0702051888 |
Completely updated, revised, and redesigned, this edition includes all of the features that have made it so successful in the past, such as succinct understandable definitions, extensive tables and illustrations, and practical clinical advice. Plus, it now includes many new entries on pathology, pharmacology, investigative techniques, refractive surgery, contact lenses and visual perception. Over 5400 terms are included. Tables and helpful illustrations help users understand important concepts and terms. Foundation information is offered on essential areas such as basic sciences, optics, and refraction. Practical clinical advice included with many definitions. New entries covering ocular pathology, ocular pharmacology and therapeutics; ocular anatomy and basic sciences; investigative techniques; psychology of vision; and visual perception. Thoroughly updated to include the latest information on topics relevant to the optometric profession. New tables and illustrations highlight and clarify key concepts.
Dictionary of Ophthalmic Optics
Title | Dictionary of Ophthalmic Optics PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Hail Keeney |
Publisher | |
Pages | 372 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Lenses |
ISBN |
The product of a project begun in 1988 to standardize terms across all the disciplines of the optical industry. The articles range from a sentence to a few paragraphs. A reference for professionals and students in opticianry, optometry, ophthalmology, eye-correction manufacturers and dealers, and administrators. Lightly illustrated. Well cross-referenced. No pronunciation guides. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Dictionary of Eye Terminology
Title | Dictionary of Eye Terminology PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara Cassin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 302 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780937404737 |
This new edition has been expanded with more terms and more abbreviations. Here are more than 5,000 of the most frequently used terms and phrases associated with the eye and vision, and 1,000 abbreviations and acronyms. Definitions are in "plain English" so everyone can understand them. SPECIAL FEATURES include mini-definitions within definitions (you don't need to chase down a cross-reference), phonetic pronounciations, and actual misspellings in the alphabetical listings, so you don't need to spell a word correctly to find it. Pocket size, for easy use.
Dictionary of Optometry
Title | Dictionary of Optometry PDF eBook |
Author | Michel Millodot |
Publisher | Butterworth-Heinemann |
Pages | 204 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN |
"Completely updated, revised and redesigned, Michel Millodot's Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science continues to be an essential text for all optometrists in training and in practice, and for all those involved in visual science and in the optical industry. The Dictionary has succinct understandable definitions, a wealth of tables and illustrations, and practical clinical advice."--BOOK JACKET.
Dictionary of Visual Science and Related Clinical Terms
Title | Dictionary of Visual Science and Related Clinical Terms PDF eBook |
Author | Henry W. Hofstetter |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 664 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780750671316 |
This Dictionary of Visual Science and Related Clinical Terms has been completely updated to include more than 400 new terms on optics and refractive surgery. It contains a convenient appendix on key therapeutic drugs, listed by both generic and trade names to aid in the quick retrieval of information. Emphasis is placed on succinct definition rather than on encyclopedic elaboration. This solid reference has earned recognition among optometrists, students, paraoptometric assistants, and opticians as a comprehensive listing of ophthalmic terms used in daily practice. Included with the book is a CD-ROM, containing the entire text, which provides easy searching and quick reference in a conveniently portable format. * A valuable resource that belongs in the library of all vision professionals * Definitions reflect the current state of optometric practice and new material has been added in the areas of optics and refractive surgery * Contains handy conversion tables, lists of abbreviations, pediatric pharmaceutical rules for dosages, vision therapy referral criteria, and a new appendix on important therapeutic drugs
Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science
Title | Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science PDF eBook |
Author | Michel Millodot |
Publisher | |
Pages | 330 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN |