Isbn: 9780282913588 - an Introduction to the Study of the Optical Defects of the Eye, and Their Treatment by the Scientific Use of Spectacles (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the treatment of optical defects of the eye with a scientific use of spectacles. Starting with an introduction on the nature of light, the book then examines convex lenses and their use in the correction of long and short-sightedness. It highlights the importance of understanding the optical principles behind lens use, exploring topics such as the focal length of lenses, magnifying power, and the formation of inverted images. The book also discusses the use of concave lenses in the treatment of myopia and provides a comprehensive overview of hypermetropia, including its diagnosis and symptoms. The author draws on the work of experts in the field, presenting a well-rounded examination of the subject, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in the field of ophthalmic 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.…