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Recent developments in techniques for measuring astigmatism

Bannon, 1958

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6724776579012957700
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Bannon R
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Optometry and Vision Science

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Although Thomas Young" discovered astigmatism in his own eyes more than 1 50 years ago, it required nearly 100 years before the measurement and correction of astigmatism became a matter of clinical routine. Today, it is generally agreed that the accuracy with …
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