Ophthalmic Dispensing

By Russell L. Stimson. The Third Edition of this proven ophthalmic dispensing text incorporates all of the advances and there are many which recently have been made in opticianary technology. The author continues to emphasize preparation for the American Board of Opticianry examination. Completely revised and amended chapters are presented on eye anatomy and physiology, basic optics, pertinent mathematics, and optical aids for subnormal vision. The chapter on lens fitting has also been expanded. Among the other topics included for discussion are lens and frame cataloging; general and ophthalmic lens optics; and procedures for dispensing single vision, bifocal, cataract, vocational and protective lenses. Whether used by students in a classroom or by apprentices under the supervision of a practicing optician, the Third Edition of this book offers the reader an unparalleled guide to the entire field of ophthalmic dispensing.