Clear, concise, clinical yet comprehensive, this book provides the student or practitioner with the essential information that they need before they begin their practice in this rewarding yet challenging area of optometric practice. Following the success of other books in this series, and brought to you by a whole range of experts in the field, "Paediatric Optometry" is an essential purchase for all those assessing, maintaining and caring for children's vision.
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Foreword Preface Contributors' list 1 The development of vision 2 Ocular dysfunction and disease in childhood: terminology and epidemiology 3 Assessment of visual acuity 4 Refractive examination 5 Myopia: progression and management 6 Binocular vision disorders: aetiology, pathophysiology and clinical characteristics 7 Binocular vision disorders: clinical investigation, diagnosis and management 8 Paediatric eye disorders: genetics 9 Paediatric eye disorders: cataract, retinopathy and visual dysfunction 10 Paediatric eye disorders: congenital and neuromuscular conditions 11 Spectacle dispensing for children 12 Paediatric contact lenses 13 Low vision assessment 14 Vision screening 15 Paediatric communication Index
