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Record 1 1995-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

... attachment for retinoscopes which will place small colour filters over the operator's eyepiece of the instrument.

OBS

This allows an objective measurement of the chromatic aberrations of the eye utilizing a well known clinical technique. It also allows one to further objectify and hence render more reproducible the measurement of refractive state of the eye by specifying the colour of the light used in the observation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

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