Technical note: Apparatus for comparison of progressive addition spectacle lenses

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 502-506

  Fowler, C W ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automatic focimeter; Measurement; Progressive addition lens

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; HUMAN; LENS; MEASUREMENT; MICROCOMPUTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE ADDITION SPECTACLE LENS; SPECTACLES; VISION;

ASTIGMATISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; OPTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33747138561     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2006.00399.x     Document Type: Article

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