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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. The fourth edition of this classic textbook has been brought thoroughly up to date with revised chapters on Ocular Aberrations, Visual Examination of the Eye, and Distribution and Ocular Dioptics of Ametropia. New contributors have been added and the book has been completely redesigned using colour to offer a more accessible layout and enhance the many line illustrations. The new companion website has valuable additional resources including a simulation of subjective refraction, video clips showing clinical procedures and extra appendices to the book. Classic text providing a comprehensive review of optics of the human eye Theoretical chapters and clinical chapters contribute to a thorough understanding of procedures Sound practical advice throughout . Two new contributors
. Colour used throughout in the text and for the diagrams
. Revised chapters on The Schematic Eye, Ocular Aberrations, Visual Examination of the Eye, Objective Optometers, and Distribution and Ocular Dioptics of Ametropia.
. Completely redesigned to facilitate learning, with many text boxes, learning objectives, key points, clinical tips and exercises.
. Valuable online material contains multi-choice questions, FAQs, case studies and more.

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• List of symbols
• Chapter 1 General introduction
• Chapter 2 The eye's optical system
• Chapter 3 Visual acuity and contrast sensitivity
• Chapter 4 Spherical ametropia
• Chapter 5 Astigmatism
• Chapter 6 Subjective Refraction
• Chapter 7 Accommodation and near vision. The inadequate-stimulus myopias
• Chapter 8 Ocular motility and binocular vision
• Chapter 9 Convergence
• Chapter 10 Anomalies of binocular vision: heterophoria and heterotropia
• Chapter 11 Stereopsis and the stereoscope
• Chapter 12 The schematic eye
• Chapter 13 Subsidiary effects of correcting lenses magnifying devices
• Chapter 14 Anisometropia and aniseikonia
• Chapter 15 Ocular aberrations
• Chapter 16 Visual examination of the eye and ophthalmoscopy
• Chapter 17 Retinoscopy (skiascopy)
• Chapter 18 Objective optometers
• Chapter 19 Vision screening, new subjective refractors and techniques
• Chapter 20 Measurement of ocular dimensions
• Chapter 21 Distribution and ocular dioptrics of ametropia
• Chapter 22 Entoptic phenomena
• Appendix A A suggested routine examination procedure
• Appendix B The Bennett-Rabbetts schematic eye, relaxed and accommodated 10D and in italics for historical reference, the Gullstrand-Emsley relaxed schematic eye
• General bibliography
• Answers
• Index