Catalogue Number: 4122 Pediatric Optometry Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: Rosner, JeromeRosner, Joy Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1990 Edition: 2nd Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Butterworths Publisher/Manufacturer: Boston, USA Description Of Item: 538 pages, numerous illustrations and some photographs. 240 x 160mm.For the second edition of 'Pediatric Optometry', Joy Rosner joined Jerome Rosner as co-author. The archive holds 2 copies of the first edition. Historical Significance: Jerome Rosner (1924-2014) was an academic optometrist with a special interest in children's vision.This first edition of this book was very influential, setting mid ground between the views of behavioural optometrists and those with more conservative views on the management of children's eye conditions. Jerome and Joy Rosner were both Professors of Optometry at the University of Houston and also co-authored 'Vision Therapy in a Primary- Care Practice.' Jerome Rosner also wrote a number of important books, principally 'Helping children overcome learning difficulties' , a book highly praised by educators and parents. How Acquired: Donated by Peter Dwyer Date Acquired: 20/10/2021 Condition: Excellent Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |