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Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction. 1. Anatomical Development of the Eye. 2. Neural Maturation of Vision. 3. Postnatal Development of Visual Functions. 4. Pediatric Eye Examination. 5. Assessment of Visual Acuity. 6. Management of Refractive Errors. 7. Amblyopia. 8. Cortical Visual Impairment. 9. Accommodative Anomalies in Children. 10. Learning Disorders. 11. Colour Vision. 12. Contrast Sensitivity. 13. Hyperacuity. 14. Stereoacuity. 15. Peripheral Vision. 16. Rehabilitation of the Visually Impaired Child. 17. A Blind Child: Role of the Clinician. Index.

The book discusses all the disorders that affect vision in children directly or indirectly. Initial chapters discuss the basic science of vision which an ophthalmologist/clinician must be aware of. It also focuses on psychological development in children which is related to visual disorders. This is a book meant for every clinician who handles pediatric vision cases.