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AUTHORS	YEAR	TITLE	SOURCE	DETAILS
Terry. R Schnider. CM Holden. B	1993	Vision Cooperative Research Centre (VisionCRC) Standards for Success of Daily and Extended Wear Contact Lenses	Optometry & Vision Science	70 (3); [pg 234 - 243]
Sweeney. D	1999	The Rebirth of Extended Wear An introduction (PDF 300 KB)	Optician	218 (5721) Oct 1 [pg 18-19]
Tighe. B Brennan. N Coles. C	1999	Silicone Hydrogels What are they and how should they be used in everyday practice. (PDF 260 KB)	Optician	218 (5726) Nov 5 [pg 31-32]
Sweeney. D Guillon. M Maissa. C	1999	The Rebirth of Extended Wear Tear Exchange does it matter? (PDF 68 KB)	Optician	218 (5730) Dec 3 [pg28-30]
Holden. B Sankaridurg. P Jalbert. I	2000	Silicone Hydrogels Adverse events, the epithelium in extended wear, and inflammation and infection in the closed eye. (PDF 255 KB)	Optician	219 (5733) Jan 14 [pg 34-36]
Sweeney. D Knox. K Holden. B	2000	Silicone Hydrogels The future of extended wear (PDF 255 KB)	Optician	219 (5736) Feb 4 [pg 28-29]
Brennan. N Chantel Coles. M-L Jaworski. A Rosario. D	2001	Proposed practice guidelines for Continuous Contact Lens Wear	Clin Exp Optom	84.2 March 2001 [71-77]
Snider. S	2001	FDA APPROVES 30-NIGHT CONTINUOUS WEAR CONTACT LENSES	FDA	October 12 2001

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Optician articles listed above were first published in Optician. These articles are abstracts from the book Silicone Hydrogels: The Rebirth of Continuous Wear Contact Lenses, published by Butterworth and Heinmann and the British Contact Lens Association. See below

SILICONE HYDROGELS: The Rebirth of Continuous Wear Contact lenses written by D. F. Sweeney is also available for online purchase, simply click here.

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