This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Going from strength to strength, this best-selling book on binocular vision anomalies is now in its fifth edition. Maintaining its popular and practical 'how-to' approach, it has been thoroughly updated and expanded to provide an excellent practice reference for all optometrists, orthoptists, ophthalmologists and dispensing opticians. Now with an easy-to-use 2 colour layout and redrawn diagrams the new edition is more accessible than ever. Covering the latest evidence-based research it provides an emphasis on the clinical applications for every eyecare practitioner. Still a must-have classic - this is THE definitive reference work on binocular vision disordersComprehensive theory is rooted in reality, for use from study into clinical practiceEnlarged, enhanced, authoritative and eruditeIncludes a CD-ROM.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 386-432) and index.

Nature of binocular vision anomalies -- Detecting binocular vision anomalies in primary eyecare practice -- Examination of young children -- Evaluation of heterophoria -- Binocular instability -- Management of heterophoria : basic priniciples -- Esophoric conditions -- Exophoric conditions.

Hyperphoria and cyclophoria -- Eye exercises for heterophoria -- Anisometropia and aniseikonia -- Overview of sensory changes in strabismus -- Amblyopia and eccentric fixation -- Techniques in the investigation and management of comitant strabismus -- An overview of the management of strabismus -- Microtropia -- Incomitant deviations -- Nystagmus.

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