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.
Stop worrying about plane crashes and the impending zombie apocalypse. The most common cause of death in Australia remains heart disease, though the risk of the former has dropped over the past decade.New Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures analyse causes of death between 2001 and 2010.ere are the top 20 causes of death in 2010, a year in which 141,070 Australians died: 1  Ischaemic heart diseases. 2  Cerebrovascular diseases. 3  Dementia and Alzheimer disease. 4  Trachea, bronchus and lung cancer. 5  Chronic lower respiratory diseases. 6  Colon, sigmoid, rectum and anus cancer.