The development of the Ocutech VES-Autofocus telescope and a future binocular version

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 297-303

  Greene, Henry A ^a,b,e   Pekar, Jaroslav ^b   Beadles, Robert ^c   Gottlob, Lawrence L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Ocutech Inc   (United States)

^c ELAN PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autofocus; Bioptic; Depth of field; Field of view; Low vision; Magnification; Telescopes; Visual impairment

Indexed keywords

BINOCULARS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FOCUSING; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

TELESCOPIC AIDS;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIPLOPIA; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0034999267     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200105000-00013     Document Type: Article

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