On Wed, 27 Jan 1999 11:45:45 -0600 Mike Scoles
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > 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.
>
> I got my first pair last October for my 44th birthday. They are the
> no-line style, and have both--the "short-arm" correction in the bottom and
> a slight far-vision correction in the top.
>
What condition is being corrected in the far-vision correction?
Ken
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Kenneth M. Steele [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Associate Professor
Dept. of Psychology
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608
USA