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  2. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Prism dioptres. Prism correction is commonly specified in prism dioptres, a unit of angular measurement that is loosely related to the dioptre. Prism dioptres are represented by the Greek symbol delta (Δ) in superscript. A prism of power 1 Δ would produce 1 unit of displacement for an object held 100 units from the prism. [2]

  3. Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata

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    The Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata (PRISM) [1] for the Internet, computing, and computer science, is a specification that defines a set of XML metadata vocabularies for syndicating, aggregating, post-processing and multi-purposing content. PRISM provides a framework for the interchange and preservation of content and ...

  4. Maddox wing - Wikipedia

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    Maddox wing. The Maddox Wing is an instrument utilized by ophthalmologists, orthoptists and optometrists in the measurement of strabismus (misalignment of the eyes; commonly referred to as a squint or lazy eye by the lay person). It is a quantitative and subjective method of measuring the size of a strabismic deviation by dissociation of the ...

  5. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Esophoria: ET Esotropia: Supp. Suppression V Vision (unaided) VA Visual acuity VA Dcc - VA Dsc Visual acuity with Distant chart with correctors Visual acuity with eye chart at Distant 20 feet (6 m) and with (cc: Latin cum correctore) correctors (spectacles); Dsc is without (sc: Latin sine correctore) correctors. See Visual_acuity#Legal_definitions

  6. Maddox rod - Wikipedia

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    Maddox rod. The Maddox rod test can be used to subjectively detect and measure a latent, manifest, horizontal or vertical strabismus for near and distance. The test is based on the principle of diplopic projection. [ 1] Dissociation of the deviation is brought about by presenting a red line image to one eye and a white light to the other, while ...

  7. Moderate drinking does not boost longevity, new evidence warns

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    July 25, 2024 at 6:15 AM. Moderate drinking does nothing to boost longevity, and it may harm health, new research finds. Image credit: yrabota/Getty Images. This article originally appeared on ...

  8. Esophoria - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Ophthalmology. Esophoria is an eye condition involving inward deviation of the eye, usually due to extra-ocular muscle imbalance. It is a type of heterophoria .

  9. Couple found dead in lifeboat after failed Atlantic crossing

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    Jack Guy, CNN. July 22, 2024 at 6:53 AM. Theros Sailing Adventure/Facebook. A British-Canadian couple who were attempting to sail across the Atlantic have been found dead on an island off the east ...