Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 79, Issue 3 , Pages 138-142 , March 2008

A comparison of stereopsis testing between red/green targets and polarized targets in children with normal binocular vision

  • Tomohiko Yamada, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Pediatric/Binocular Vision Services, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tomohiko Yamada, O.D., Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Pediatric/Binocular Vision Services, 1200 W. Godfrey Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19141.
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  • Mitchell Scheiman, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Pediatric/Binocular Vision Services, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • G. Lynn Mitchell, M.A.S.

      Affiliations

    • The Ohio State University College of Optometry, Columbus, Ohio.

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PII: S1529-1839(07)00678-1

doi: 10.1016/j.optm.2007.05.013

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 79, Issue 3 , Pages 138-142 , March 2008

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