| Eye
and vision terms everyone can understand
DICTIONARY OF EYE TERMINOLOGY
5th edition
Barbara
Cassin, M.Ed.
Melvin L. Rubin, M.D., editor |
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are more than 5,000 of the most frequently used terms and phrases
associated with the eye and vision, and 1,000 abbreviations
and acronyms. Definitions are in "plain English" so
everyone can understand them.
SPECIAL
FEATURES include mini-definitions within definitions (you
don't need to chase down a cross-reference), phonetic pronounciations,
and actual misspellings in the alphabetical listings, so
you don't need to spell a word correctly to find it.
Pocket
size, for easy use.
288 pages,
spiral-bound
ISBN 0-937404-68-3 (2006), $29.95
This
new edition has been expanded with more terms, more abbreviations,
yet has the same number of pages and the same size type!
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here to see some sample definitions.
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