As per Dr. Raphaelson, it is basically impossible to PREVENT entry into myopia, if the parent and child are highly impressed with the minus lens -- and want...
With all honesty, there are majority-opinion ODs who BELIVE that a strong minus lens has NO EFFECT on the refractive STATE of the natural eye. Fine. But...
Subject: Alex's opinion (very valuable) on the subject: These are some questions I posed to Alex Eulenberg of I-See: ==================================== Re:...
People, scientists, pilots, optometrists, etc., are convinced by their own review of the facts themselves concerning the dynamic behavior of the eye. When an...
Subject: Why Bates FAILS!!! It is my contention that the 1913 study followed a reasonable format. i.e., the kids were on the order of 20/70 to 20/100, and...
Here is another Bates site for your interest: http://www.seeing.org/ What I object to it the claim that Bates "cures everything" as previously posted. Best, ...
Anyone wishing to discuss Bates and true-prevention should read this study. http://www.central-fixation.com/batesmed/myopiaprevention.htm Rather than making...
Re: Accuracy of Eye Charts ... the 20/20 line on a Snellen eye chart? JudyOD> > Quite likely with up to about -1.00, especially in bright light or with a bit...
... PubMed, ... It is not an issue of accuracy, acuity can be measure accurately with a variety of tests (BTW Snellen charts are amongst the least accurate and...
AccurMEA.txt Dear Judy, Subject: It is a question of WHO makes the ACCURATE measurement. Otis> Thanks for your opinion about the accuracy of various ...
... Judy> The question would be: of what value is measuring unaided ... Ummmm, did you read the questions that my answer (you copied and posted from another...
Dear Judy, Subject: Having 20/20 and being told your vision is bad. If a person read 20/20 and you tell him his vision is bad, we indeed have an argument...
Subject: The lack of undertanding of the refractionist, Judy. It is indeed profoudly EASY to impress a person with the the minus lens. For most people (who...
MindFroz.txt Subject: The opinion of Association of Petroleum-Geologists Society Re: Frozen minds and how they fail. In his work, Wegener presented a large...
Subject: Majority-opinion argument -- the eye is not dynamic. In the same way that the Petrolum-Geologists rejected the concept that the earth was "dynamic"...
... I have yet to see an "majority opinion OD" state that the eye does not change it refractive state over time. The statement by an OD that you posted...
... Kindly supply a quote from Mike wherein he states that the eye does not accommodate and does not change refractive error over time. If you can't do so,...
Dear Judy, I expect the person himself to examine the SCIENTIFIC DATA itself, and to personally determine if he is going to use the PREVENTIVE method. You have...
Dear Judy, Mike has explained his concept (that the eye is not dynanmic) quite accurately, on sci.med.vision. Anyone wishing to understand majority-opinion, ...
Subject: Asking intelligent scientific questions about the dynamic behavior of the fundamental eye. Re: This is science, not medicine. The typical "attitude"...
I have glass power of -1.5 ican read 20/20 chart with out glasses, with a less strain in bright light condition. ... bright ... other ... without ... this? ......
Dear Friend, If you can read 0.9 cm letters at 6 meters, then you pass the standard Snellen test for visual acuity. Was the -1.5 diopter lens prescribed? If...
... Please provide a quote from me to support your statement about my opinions. I have said that a human eye will accommodate 3D in response to a -3D lens and...
... I think it significant that although you have reposted Mike's posts from other forums on this site many times in the past (I expect he has no knowledge you...
Dear Judy, As you know, I spent a great deal of time looking for the TRUE second-opinion optometrist. Since you seem to always "miss the point" I will post the...
Subject: Your method of Snellen-clearing. Re: Clarification of John's success. Re: The need to be consistent in reporting Snellen at 20 feet. Here is the...
... Which preventative approach should be offered? Bates? Not wearing glasses? Plus lenses at near? Use Myopter for reading? Cognitive therapy (ala Andrew...
Dear Judy, Subject: The ignorance of the "Printer's Son". In case you did not figure it out. Even the most dedicated PREVENTION-MINDED optometrist can do...