Clinical Refraction
 Catalogue Number: 140 Clinical Refraction Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: BORISH, Irvin Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1949 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Chicago Publisher/Manufacturer: Professional Press Inc Description Of Item: Original cloth cover, 421 pages, 111 illustrations. Historical Significance: This is an early edition of the classic optometry student text written by Dr Irvin Borish (1913- 2012) OD (Northern Illinois College of Optometry 1934), LLD (Indiana University 1968) and acclaimed US optometric educator. Inscriptions indicate that this copy of his book was owned by Donald G Pitts of Memphis Tennessee, a prominent optometric researcher with the USAF and Houston University, later given to Professor Barry Cole for the Australian College of Optometry Library How Acquired: Donated by Donald G Pitts, researcher SAF and at University of Houston Condition: Poor Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |