Eyeglass prescription. Using a phoropter to determine a prescription for eyeglasses. An eyeglass prescription is an order written by an eyewear prescriber, such as an optometrist or ophthalmologist, that specifies the value of all parameters the prescriber has deemed necessary to construct and/or dispense corrective lenses appropriate for a patient.
Motor vehicle traffic accidents are the most common cause of all accidental deaths in Australia (see Motor vehicle traffic accidents). In 1994, 127 children were killed in motor vehicle traffic accidents, accounting for 44% of all child accidental deaths.ortality and Morbidity: Accidental death of children. In 1994, accidents were the most common cause of death among children aged 1-14 years. Accidents are a major cause of preventable death among children.
The pathogenesis of perinatal death due to placental infarction was analyzed in a large prospective study that included more than 1000 medical, demographic, hereditary, and postmortem variables. The disorder was the fifth most frequent cause of death in the study with a perinatal mortality of 2.26/1000 births.