CONTACT LENS ROUTINE AND PRACTICE (1953)

Published by Butterworths Scientific Publications, London, 1953

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Clean green cloth with bright gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with B/W photos & drawings. Dust Jacket has a few edge chips & tears: protected in a mylar cover. From the BCLA Obituary "IN THE 1940S, ONLY A HANDFUL OF PRACTITIONERS IN THE UK WERE ENGAGED IN CONTACT LENS PRACTICE BUT FROM THE OUTSET OF HIS CAREER, BIER DEDICATED HIMSELF TO THIS SPECIALITY. A REMARKABLE EARLY ACHIEVEMENT WAS HIS APPLICATION IN 1945 FOR A PATENT RELATING TO THE FENESTRATION OF SCLERAL LENSES. THIS SIMPLE EXPEDIENT. MADE ALL-DAY WEAR OF SCLERAL LENSES THE RULE RATHER THAN THE EXCEPTION". Early owner's signature. Medical ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages.

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Title
CONTACT LENS ROUTINE AND PRACTICE (1953)
Author
Bier, Norman (1925-2009)
Publisher
Butterworths Scientific Publications, London
Publication year
1953
Condition
Very Good+
Dust jacket
Very Good-
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition.
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Nick Bikoff, IOBA

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Nick & Fran Bikoff have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century.

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