Clinical optics primer for ophthalmic medical personnel a guide to laws, formulae, calculations, and clinical applications
Aaron V. Shukla.
- Thorofare, NJ SLACK Inc. c2009.
- viii, 250 p. ill. 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Metric system -- Basic optical math -- Light, lasers, polarization, interference, and fluorescence -- Speed of light and refractive index -- Snell's law -- Critical angle -- Total internal reflection -- Types of lenses -- Reflection and mirrors -- Power of lenses -- Vergence equation --Multiple lens systems -- Magnification by lenses -- Prisms and dispersion -- Power of mirrors -- Spherical lenses -- Cylindrical lenses -- Spherocylindrical lenses -- Optical cross -- Conoid of sturm -- Optical system of the human eye -- Refracting power of a curved surface -- Accommodation -- Refractive errors -- Prentice's rule, decentration, and induced prism -- Spectacle lenses -- Contact lenses.
Physiological optics--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Vision disorders--Problems and Exercises. Ophthalmology--methods--Problems and Exercises. Ophthalmic assistants--Problems and Exercises. Eyeglasses--Problems and Exercises. Contact Lenses--Problems and Exercises. Refractive Errors--diagnosis--Problems and Exercises. Ophthalmic assistants--Handbooks, manuals, etc.