Description
Book SynopsisRefraction and retinoscopy are essential skills in progression through ophthalmology specialty training and require consistent practice. This second edition is a comprehensive introduction and revision guide specifically tailored for candidates sitting the Refraction Certificate, as assessed by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
Key Features:
- Presents concise explanations of the theory and application of refraction and retinoscopy techniques, with excellent guided illustrations throughout
- Provides a step-by-step framework for how best to prepare for the recently updated format of the Refraction Certificate
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Foreword
About the Authors
List of abbreviations
1) Introduction: A Book for Junior Doctors & Optometrists
2) The Refraction Certificate Examination
3) What Does Refractive Error Mean?
4) How To Refract
5) How To Use A Focimeter
6) Lens Neutralisation
7) Final Tips For The Exam
8) Appendices
