By Clifford W. Brooks OD

System for Ophthalmic Dispensing, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive reference guide that covers every aspect of dispensing eyewear. Whether you are a student learning about dispensing or a practicing eyecare professional who wants to enhance your skills, this book provides a step-by-step system for properly fitting and adjusting eyewear.

Authored by Clifford W. Brooks OD, a renowned expert in the field, this book is designed to help you understand and meet your patients’ eyewear needs. It covers everything from basic terminology to frame selection to eyewear fitting, adjusting, and repairing.

One of the key features of this book is its in-depth explanations of lens selection. It helps you understand the “how” and “why” behind lens selection, enabling you to better meet the vision needs of your patients. The book covers all types of lenses, including multifocal, progressive, absorptive, safety, recreational, aspheric, high index, and lens coatings.

The fourth edition of System for Ophthalmic Dispensing includes updated coverage of the latest dispensing procedures and equipment. It also discusses the use of spectacle lenses for the control of myopia, an increasingly important topic in the field.

The book is filled with over 700 high-quality figures that demonstrate how to adjust frames, the optics of lenses, and how light travels through lenses. All photos are taken from the perspective of the person who is adjusting the frame, providing you with a practical and realistic view. Additionally, the book features more than 600 interactive review questions, with answers, explanations, and worked problems.

When you purchase System for Ophthalmic Dispensing, you also gain access to the eBook version. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and even have the content read aloud.

Product Details

• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann; 4th edition (June 14, 2023)
• Language: English
• eBook Digital: 665 pages
• ISBN-10: 0128239263
• ISBN-13: 978-0128239261

Book Review

System for Ophthalmic Dispensing, 4th Edition, is a must-have resource for any eyecare professional. The book provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of dispensing eyewear, from basic terminology to advanced lens selection. Clifford W. Brooks OD does an excellent job of explaining the “how” and “why” behind lens selection, making it easier for practitioners to understand and meet the vision needs of their patients.

What sets this book apart is its step-by-step system for fitting and adjusting eyewear. From frame selection to lens fitting to repairs, the book covers it all. The inclusion of over 700 high-quality figures enhances the learning experience, as readers can see exactly how to adjust frames and understand the optics of lenses. The interactive review questions also help reinforce key concepts and ensure readers have a solid understanding of the material.

The fourth edition of System for Ophthalmic Dispensing has been updated to include the latest information on dispensing procedures and equipment. It also addresses the use of spectacle lenses for myopia control, an important topic in the field. The addition of the eBook version further enhances the learning experience, allowing readers to easily access the content, search for specific information, and customize their reading experience.

Overall, System for Ophthalmic Dispensing, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive and practical resource for anyone involved in dispensing eyewear. Whether you are a student or a seasoned practitioner, this book will enhance your knowledge and skills, enabling you to better serve your patients’ eyewear needs.

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