10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACUTENESS»
Discover the use of
acuteness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
acuteness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review
I. — If the person is over forty, complains of difficulty in reading, and the
acuteness of vision is normal in each eye, every optical defect except presbyopia
is excluded. Direct him to look through the instrument at a card eleven inches
distant and ...
2
Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
fitness" for those who, on account of permanent visual defects, are less capable
soldiers than others, but who, nevertheless, are suitable for general military
service. For fitness to serve with the colours, i.e., as combatants, the visual
acuteness ...
William Heaton Horrocks, 1908
3
Critical Decisions in Emergency and Acute Care ...
Acuteness. –. when. is. it. too. late. for. reperfusion? In deciding on reperfusion,
particularly on fibrinolytic therapy, it is important to assess the amount of viable
injured myocardium at risk of infarction. This is traditionally done by assessing
time ...
William J. Brady, Jonathon D. Truwit, 2011
4
The Refraction and Accommodation of the Eye and Their Anomalies
An eye which, with the convex 3, reads type number 6 at 5 metres, has a
hyperopia (Hm) of 3 D, and an acuteness of vision V=£. In Monoyer's scale, this
division is performed for each series of letters, and for a distance of 5 metres. The
sizes of ...
5
The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
Compare FACT. actuate See ACTIVATE. acuity, acumen, acuteness (nn.) Acuity
is "keenness of thought or senses": His visual acuity was remarkable. Acumen (
stress it on either the first or second syllable) means "keenness and sharpness, ...
6
The Biblical Repository and Classical Review
Edwards had too much acuteness," says he, " to persist in an error so manifest."
But did he not persist in it ? Did his acuteness enable him to see through it, and
expel it from his works ? No such thing is pretended. It is admitted by Mr. Martin, ...
7
The Biblical repositor (and quarterly observer) [afterw.] ...
Edwards had too much acuteness," says he, " to persist in an error so manifest."
But did he not persist in it? Did his acuteness enable him to see through it, and
expel it from his works ? No such thing is pretended. It is admitted by Mr. Martin, ...
acuteness of vision as 1, £, ^, and so on, but are not careful to see that the
amount is always estimated under exactly the same unit of illumination. Having
made ourselves acquainted with the test the recruit has to pass, I shall now pass
on to ...
9
Eye studies; a series of lessons on vision and visual tests
For example, the line marked 2ofeet can be read at that distance by the normal
eye of average acuteness ; a line marked 50 feet may be read at a distance of 50
feet; lines marked 15 and 10 feet can be read at those respective distances, and
...
10
A treatise on the diseases of the eye
"We may easily calculate the degree of the acuteness of vision thus : " The utmost
distance at which the types are recognised (d) divided by the distance at which
they appear at an angle of five minutes (D), gives the formula for the acuteness of
...
John Soelberg Wells, 1870
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACUTENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
acuteness is used in the context of the following news items.
Mexico Scientists Invent Stimulator That Corrects Sight Loss from …
“The visual acuteness of the stimulated eye kept improving in comparison with that of the non-stimulated eye. We demonstrated that the electrical impulse is ... «Latin American Herald Tribune, Jul 15»
Bombs bursting in air ignite dogs' Fourth of July fright
The very acuteness of canine hearing can make fireworks – their shaking as much as their explosions – overwhelming to dogs, according to ... «Napa Valley Register, Jul 15»
July 2015: Paying it Forward
Dan DeFrancesco's feature this month addresses this issue, conveying the acuteness of the challenge facing capital markets firms when it ... «www.waterstechnology.com, Jul 15»
Fortscale Partners With Cloudera to Deliver Hadoop-Based User …
... as the phrases, which contain 'Sam', weights: the first has 1, the second – 0.08; the greater weight signifies stronger emotional 'acuteness'. «Dark Reading, Jul 15»
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Implementation and impediments
... by appointment of adequate number of cleaning staff to work in several shifts depending upon the severity or acuteness of the problem. «Merinews, Jun 15»
A Great New Movie, An Overrated Old One
The odd proximity of the camera, the surprising acuteness of angles, the abrupt editing of long and fluid sequences, all suggest musical ... «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
SQL Server 2016 CTP 2.1 Available for Public Download
... as the phrases, which contain 'Sam', weights: the first has 1, the second – 0.08; the greater weight signifies stronger emotional 'acuteness'. «SQL Server Pro, Jun 15»
Robert Garcia Doesn't believe the Berto or Mayfield, Mayweather …
He rose to prominence in the late 2000's as a powerful, athletic puncher, but a lack of defensive acuteness has seen him lose out in brutal ... «thaboxingvoice, Jun 15»
Microsoft's Azure SQL Data Warehouse launches in limited public …
... as the phrases, which contain 'Sam', weights: the first has 1, the second – 0.08; the greater weight signifies stronger emotional 'acuteness'. «VentureBeat, Jun 15»
Another Period nails two genres at once
... the characters themselves acknowledge, and Another Period doesn't approach the topic with the acuteness of something like Amy Schumer's ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jun 15»
