Catalogue Number: 316 Pediatric optometry Category: Book Sub-Category: Significant book (Aitken collection) Author: Jerome ROSNER Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1982 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Boston Publisher/Manufacturer: Butterworth Description Of Item: Original dustwrapper, original cloth, 458 pages, copious illustrations Historical Significance: Rosner was an academic optometrist who had a special interest in childrens' vision. This book was very influential setting mid ground between the views of the behavioural optometrists and those with more conservative views on the management of children's eye conditions. He worked at the Learning Research and Development Center at the University of Pittsburgh and later taught and researched in the College of Optometry at the University of Houston. He also wrote 'Helping children overcome learning difficulties' 1993 and was coauthor of Vision Therapy in a Primary Care Practice. Condition: Fine Location: Nathan Library. Aitken collection |