Normal Binocular Vision

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Binocular vision, i.e. where both eyes are used together, is afundamental component of human sight. It also aids hand-eyeco-ordination, and the perception of the self within theenvironment. Clinical anomalies pose a wide range of problems tothe sufferer, but normal binocular operation must first beunderstood before the eye specialist can assess and treatdysfunctions. This is a major new textbook for students of optometry,orthoptics and ophthalmology, and also of psychology. Chapters spansuch key topics as binocular summation, fusion, the normalhoropter, anatomy of the extra-ocular muscles, oculomotor control,binocular integration and depth perception. Fully illustrated throughout, the book includes self-assessmentexercises at the end of each chapter, and sample experiments inbinocular vision functioning.

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David Stidwill

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"Overall, this book is admirable and largely successful in its aim of providing a manageable theoretical background for the binocular vision student or clinician, and as such I can recommend it to any optometrist who feels a little unsure or rusty in this area." (Optician, 10 February 2012)
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