2020-2021 Basic and Clinical Science Course™ (BCSC), Section 03: Clinical Optics Paperback / softback
by Scott E. Brodie
Paperback / softback
Description
Section 3 provides a comprehensive overview of clinical optics, including current applications of optical phenomena such as lasers, spectacles, IOLs and refractive surgery. Deepen your understanding with nine clinical videos, a Quick-Start Guide to Optics and How to Refract and chapter highlights.
Reviews optics of the human eye; basic concepts of geometric optics; ophthalmic instruments and contact lenses.
Vision rehabilitation is also discussed. Includes real-life clinical examples, figures and learning exercises to help gauge your understanding of the material.
Upon completion of Section 3, readers should be able to:- Outline the principles of light propagation and image formation and work through some of the fundamental equations that describe or measure such properties as refraction, reflection, magnification and vergence- Define the various types of visual perception and function, including visual acuity, brightness sensitivity, color perception and contrast sensitivity- Explain the optical principles underlying various modalities of refractive correction: spectacles, contact lenses, intraocular lenses and refractive surgeryLast major revision: 2018–2019
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:374 pages
- Publisher:American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Publication Date:30/08/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781681043593
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:374 pages
- Publisher:American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Publication Date:30/08/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781681043593
