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" Glare and Contrast Sensitivity for Clinicians "
edited by M. Princeton Nadler, David Miller, Daniel J. Nadler.
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BL
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728870
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b548623
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Main Entry
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edited by M. Princeton Nadler, David Miller, Daniel J. Nadler.
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Title & Author
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Glare and Contrast Sensitivity for Clinicians\ edited by M. Princeton Nadler, David Miller, Daniel J. Nadler.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY: Springer New York, 1990
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(xxvii, 150 pages 114 illustrations, 22 illustrations in color.)
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ISBN
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1461232422
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: 9781461232421
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Contents
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Foreword by A. Edward Maumenee --;Preface --;Contributors --;Terms and Concepts --;1 Contrast Sensitivity: A Viewpoint for Clinicians --;Potential Clinical Applications --;Conclusions --;2 An Introduction to Contrast Sensitivity Testing --;Visual Acuity --;Contrast Sensitivity --;Stimuli for Measuring Contrast Sensitivity --;Methodology of Contrast Sensitivity Testing --;Underlying Mechanisms of Contrast Sensitivity Testing --;Clinical Uses of Contrast Sensitivity Testing --;Clinical Constraints on Psychophysical Methods --;A Note About Glare Testing --;General Conclusions --;3 Light Scattering: Its Relationship to Glare and Contrast in Patients and Normal Subjects --;Glare and Contrast Sensitivity Testing --;Glare Testers --;Contrast and Glare for Normal Eyes --;4 Essential Factors in Testing for Glare --;Terms and Concepts --;Experimental Design Considerations --;5 Contrast Sensitivity and Glare Testing in Corneal Disease --;Basic Mechanisms --;Clinical Applications --;6 Glare and Contrast Sensitivity in Cataracts and Pseudophakia --;Historical Background --;Contrast Sensitivity Testing and Glare Testing for Cataracts --;Nonsurgical Treatment of Cataracts --;Contrast Sensitivity Testing and Glare Testing in Pseudophakia --;7 Diabetes Mellitus and Visual Function --;What Is Visual Function? --;Visual Function and Diabetic Retinopathy --;Case Reports --;Discussion --;Conclusion --;8 New Methods for Diagnosis of Retinal Neural Damage Associated with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma --;Luminance Contrast Sensitivity --;Color Vision --;Pattern Electroretinography --;Conclusion --;9 Overview of Contrast Sensitivity and Neuro-ophthalmic Disease --;Abbreviations Used in This Chapter --;Visual Acuity and Contrast Sensitivity --;Measuring Contrast Sensitivity --;Clinical Applications --;Final Comments --;10 Standards for Contrast Acuity/Sensitivity and Glare Testing --;Contrast Acuity/Sensitivity Testing --;Glare Testing --;Conclusions --;11 Some Basic Concepts and Field Applications for Lighting, Color, and Vision --;Key Aspects of the Visual Stimulus --;Field Application --;Conclusions --;12 Contrast in Photography --;Definitions --;Attributes of Photographic Contrast --;Attributes of the Imaging System --;Viewing Conditions --;Image Quality --;Physical Indices of Contrast --;Optimum Gradient --;Flare --;Conclusion.
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Abstract
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It soon became evident that no one could adequately comprehend all of these areas and, therefore, most young trainees today take a year or two of fel- lowship in a specialized area following their three-to five-year residency train- ing.
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Subject
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Medicine.
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Ophthalmology.
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LC Classification
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RE79.C65E358 1990
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Daniel J Nadler
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David Miller
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M Princeton Nadler
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