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Care of the contact lens patient: quick reference guide.

American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Contact Lens Patient (April 26, 2000)."

Care of the contact lens patient :reference guide for clinicians

American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

CLCS mentor program and directory.

[available off-campus]

American Optometric Association.

Description based on March 1999; title from cover.

College of Optometry Continuing Education.

Pacific University.

Catalog of online continuing education courses.

Considerations in contact lens use under adverse conditions: proceedings of a symposium

Committee on Vision - National Research Council

National Academy Press, 1991

Contact Lens Society of America

Effects of overnight orthokeratology on phoria, vergence, and accommodation in children

McLeod, Andrew D.L.

EyeDock

An online collection of resources such as calculators, drug listings, and contact lens specifications and suppliers.

GPLI Online

GP Lens Institute (GPLI)

The GP Lens Institute (GPLI) is the educational arm of the Contact Lens Manufacturers Association (CLMA) and provides education and practice-building resources to practicitioners who fit GP(gas permeable) contact lenses. Also inlcudes a "GP Lens Case Grand Rounds Troubleshooting Guide" with over 50 cases.

Guidance for industry, FDA staff, eyecare professionals, and consumers : decorative, non-corrective contact lenses.

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration ;

Published November 24, 2006, by the Ophthalmic Devices Branch of the F.D.A., this 6 page PDF provides recommendations in reflection of current laws and regulations dealing with cosmetic contact lens use. No official policy or regulation is imposed in this document.

International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE)

MyContactLenses.org

Contact Lens Council.

A patient-oriented web site discussing various aspects of contact lens design and wear, including a FAQ for children, adults, and families; caring for contact lenses; and recent development in contact lens manufacturing. A not-for-profit site.

ReferenceSight Image Gallery

Centre for Contact Lens Research at University of Waterloo

A gallery of clinical photographs.

Silicone Hydrogels

Information on this website includes recent articles, database for finding citations to publications by topic, recent posters and articles from meetings, meeting synopsis, practice articles, and much more. This website from the Centre for Contact Lens Research (CCLR) of the University of Waterloo, the Cooperative Research Centre for Eye Research and Technology (CRCERT) and Cornea and Contact Lens Research Unit (CCLRU) at the University of New South Wales.

Staining Grid :The place for contact lens biocompatibility research.

"The Staining Grid is a reference tool allowing the eye care practitioner to evaluate the level of biocompatibility of various contact lens and multipurpose solutions. It is presented as a grid with the solutions listed across the top and the lens materials listed down the first column. The percentages which appear in each cell represent the average percentage of the cornea which was stained when observed at 2 hours after lens insertion."