Back to Search
Start Over
Contact Lens Pioneers.
- Source :
-
Review of Optometry . 8/15/2007 Part 1 of 2, Vol. 144 Issue 8, p34-42. 9p. - Publication Year :
- 2007
-
Abstract
- The article discusses major developments in contact lens material and design from 1975-2000. Accordingly, contact lens wear had become more practical and more comfortable by 1970 than in previous decades, and as many as two million people worldwide were successfully wearing contact lenses. An overview of some of the people who made innovative contributions to the contact lens field, such as Doctor of Optomery (O.D.) Edward Goodlaw who suggested that contact lens wear could cause corneal edema.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1930160X
- Volume :
- 144
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Review of Optometry
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 26383123