BCLA to launch textbook series

The British Contact Lens Association is to launch the latest in a series of textbooks at its Clinical Conference in Birmingham this month.The Tear Film Ð Structure, Function and Clinical Examination is edited by Donald Korb, clinical professor at the School of Optometry, University of California at Berkeley, and instructor at Boston University School of Medicine. Published by Butterworth-Heinemann, the book is based on the BCLAÕs Continuing Education Day, chaired by Professor Korb, which preceded the 1998 conference. The new book will be available on the Butterworth-Heinemann stand (20) and on the BCLAÕs own stand (31/32) at the exhibition accompanying the conference, to be held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel from May 24-26.u For further details and information on BCLA 2002 and registration, contact Vivien Freeman on: 020 7580 6661, fax: 020 7580 6669, email vfreemanbcla.org.uk