Contents, Introduction general, Objetives, Etudy cuestions, Answers, Index.

Geometric optics, Optical interface, Reflection and refraction at curved surfaces, Pinhole imaging, Ophthalmic lenses, Optics of the human eye, Pupil size and its effect on visual resolution, Refractive states of the eyes, Mixed, Simple myopic, clinical refraction, Fixation and fogging, Retinal reflex, Hyperopia, Anisometropia, Contact lens glossary, Tear lens, Correcting presbyopia, Patient examination and contact lens selection, Fluorescein pattern of a good fit with minimal apical clearance, Intraocular lenses designs, Ultrasonic measurement of axial length, Optical considerations in keratorefractive surgery, Pupil size, Optical instruments and low vision aids, Non Optical aids, Physical optics, Image quality, modulation transfer function.

Keep your ophthalmic knowledge current with the Academy´s 2017-2018 Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC). Topics covered in Section 3 include optics of the human eye, clinical refraction and ophthalmic instruments. It provides an overview of refractive surgery. Includes numerous figures and learning exercises.Mantenga actualizado su conocimiento oftálmico con el Curso Básico y de Ciencias Clínicas 2017-2018 de la Academia (BCSC). Los temas cubiertos en la Sección 3 incluyen la óptica del ojo humano, la refracción clínica y los instrumentos oftálmicos. Proporciona una descripción general de la cirugía refractiva. Incluye numerosas figuras y ejercicios de aprendizaje.