Excerpt from Skiascopy: And Its Practical Application to the Study of Refraction
The demonstrations and descriptions here given assume a general knowledge of the eye and of physiological optics. And the writer, having observed that students of this subject do not generally think in the terms of algebraic formulas, but more readily grasp the graphic or geometric presentation of a fact, has governed himself accordingly.
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Excerpt from Skiascopy: And Its Practical Application to the Study of Refraction
The demonstrations and descriptions here given assume a general knowledge of the eye and of physiological optics. And the writer, having observed that students of this subject do not generally think in the terms of algebraic formulas, but more readily grasp the graphic or geometric presentation of a fact, has governed himself accordingly.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the reader to Skiascopy, an advanced ophthalmological examination technique. Pioneered in the 19th century, it is a safe and objective method used to accurately measure ametropia - which includes conditions such as nearsightedness and farsightedness - and identify other vision issues. The author emphasizes the benefits of Skiascopy over other methods and provides a comprehensive guide to its application. Detailed instructions on how to perform the test, including necessary apparatus, are laid out, along with illustrations and a discussion of how to interpret the results. The author explains the optical principles underpinning the procedure, which will help the reader gain a deep understanding of the concepts involved. This book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it an excellent resource for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and students of vision science. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332068951_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332068951
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