On Tue, 26 Jan 1999 16:09:18 -0600 (CST)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> When someone gets bifocals for the first time are they more likely to
> have a problem adjusting to the near vision part of the lense or the
> far vision part?Why?
>
Since the purpose of a bifocal is to correct for the inability
of the eye to accomodate to near objects, the far vision part of
the (half-moon style of bifocal) lens should be unchanged.
There should be no need for adjustment to the far vision part of
the lens.
Ken
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Kenneth M. Steele [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Associate Professor
Dept. of Psychology
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608
USA
