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ISO 8596:2017

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Abstract

ISO 8596:2017 specifies a range of Landolt ring optotypes and describes a method for measuring distance visual acuity under photopic conditions for the purposes of certification or licensing. ISO 8596:2017 is neither intended as a standard for clinical measurements nor for the certification of blindness or partial sight. Other optotypes used for clinical investigations are described in Annex A for information.

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  • Standard from ISO
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  • Edition: 3
  • Document type: IS
  • Publisher: ISO
  • Distributor: ISO
  • ICS: 11.040.70
  • International TC: ISO/TC 172/SC 7

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