Work and the Eye is the first comprehensive guide to vision in the workplace. It identifies the potential visual problems in carrying out a task, and offers guidance in maximizing visual performance. The book discusses visual standards, codes, and regulations applying to particular tasks or jobs, and outlines the methods of vision screening available.The injuries which may result from unintentional exposure (such as to VDUs), as well as ocular hazards, are described in detail. Also discussed are the various types of eye-protectors available, together with details of eye protection programs.The book is illustrated throughout with clear line diagrams which clarify and supplement the text. It is essential reading for all occupational optometrists and optometrists in training.