Spectacles for aphakia
1966; Linguagem: Inglês
Autores
Curtis D. Benton, Robert C. Welsh,
Tópico(s)Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
Resumoton, Jr., BS, MD and Robert C. Welsh, MD. Price, $8.75. Pp 164, with 57 illustrations. Charles C Thomas, 301-327 E Lawrence Ave, Springfield, Ill, 1966. The optical defects resulting from the removal of the crystalline lens have been given very little attention in ophthalmic literature. Major textbooks of cataract surgery often have only a line or two devoted to the optical management of aphakia. The ophthalmologist, therefore, has had little opportunity to learn, except by his personal experience, the vision problems of the aphakic and the application of the various methods available for optical correction of aphakia. Dr. Welsh has occupied himself for some years with this neglected and little understood area. He has been joined in this vol-
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