Catalogue Number: 4292 Contact Lenses A guide to successful wear and care Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: HAMANO Prof. H and RUBEN Prof. M Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1985 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: North Ryde, Sydney, Australia Publisher/Manufacturer: Methuen Australia Pty Ltd Description Of Item: Soft card illustrated covers, 145 mm x 222 mm, 104 pages plus 4 pages of book advertisements, black and white figures and photographs, coloured photographs throughout text. Foreword by Prof. Gerard Crock, Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Melbourne Historical Significance: Professors Hamano and Ruben were both significant experts in the theory and fitting of contact lenses. At the time of publication Prof. Hamano was Assistant Professor at Osaka Medical School and Visiting Professor at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and Director of the Japan Contact Lens Council and Contact Lens Society.Prof. Ruben was Consultant Ophthalmologist and former director of the Department of Contact Lenses and Prosthetics at Moorfield's Eye Hospital and Visiting Professor at the Ophthalmic and Optic Department at the City University, London. How Acquired: Donated by Pam Sutton Date Acquired: 31/10/2022 Condition: Excellent Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |