Pickwell's Binocular Vision Anomalies

Bruce Evans

• 01 april 2021
• 9780323733175

Samenvatting:

Now in a fully up-to-date 6th Edition,�Pickwell's�Binocular Vision Anomalies�provides a practical introduction to binocular vision, offering�comprehensive theory, how-to clinical guidance, and a summary of current research�in a single, consolidated volume. Ideally suited for both students and clinicians, this bestselling text serves as an�accessible, evidence-based reference�when faced with binocular vision or pediatric challenges.

• Covers�routine examinations and testing protocols, including CISS questionnaire, cover test, foveal suppression, fixation disparity, four prism diopter base out test, Lindblom's method, and double Maddox rod test.�

• Includes�numerous video clips�of key testing procedures, including new clips on Mallett fixation disparity test and fusional reserve testing, as well as an interactive�video quiz�to help you test your knowledge.�

• Features�sweeping content updates�such as the latest information on 3-D displays, therapeutic uses of computer games and virtual reality for vision therapy, computerized testing methodologies, binocular and accommodative mechanisms associated with myopia, updated prescribing criteria, therapeutic use of contact lenses, detection of pathology associated with strabismus, drugs causing diplopia, and the evidence-based treatment of convergence insufficiency syndrome and amblyopia.�

• Contains�helpful study features throughout, including Clinical Key Points boxes, step-by-step test routines, typical features of extraocular muscle palsies and syndromes, and Case Study boxes that cover important clinical and legal scenarios, and new boxes that summarize testing procedures for each of the main binocular vision tests.�

• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.�Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.