Full Description
A practical book for readers to gain the knowledge needed to work in an opticians. Written in lucid language for better patient counselling, the opening chapters discuss basic optics followed by various lens types, frames and dispensing measurements.
Shows the workflow of an optician from beginning to the end.
Most recommended for the students of optometry, ophthalmic assistants, opticians and all those who intend to make their career in eyewear and eyecare practice.
Contents
Chapter 1 Light
Chapter 2 Lenses
Chapter 3 Prism
Chapter 4 Transposition
Chapter 5 The Prescription
Chapter 6 Selection of Lenses
Chapter 7 Frames and Measurements
Chapter 8 Lens Grinding
Chapter 9 Verification of Spectacle and Final Delivery
Chapter 10 Quality Control
Chapter 11 Dispensing Spectacles to Children
Chapter 12 Contact Lenses
Chapter 13 Eyes
Chapter 14 Troubleshooting: A Fast Reference Guide
Chapter 15 Some Useful Terms
Appendix
Bibliography
Index
