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	Contact Lens History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Adolf E. Fick Eugene Kalt and August M ller are credited with simultaneously and independently inventing the corneal contact lens in the late 's.
		Fick's lens was made of glass and was a so called scleral lens because it covered the sclera the white part of the eye History.
		Fick's lens was made of glass and was a so called scleral lens because it covered the sclera the white part of the eye THE HISTORY OF CONTACT LENSES; Leonardo da Vinci sketches and describes several forms of contact lenses.
	www.contact-lenses-4u.info /contact-lens-history.html (309 words)

	Color Contacts? \| Wanna Look Cooool Now! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In 1887, Adolf Fick was apparently the first to successfully fit contact lenses, which were made from brown glass
		Leonardo da Vinci is frequently credited with introducing the general principle of contact lenses in his 1508 Codex of the eye, Manual D, where he described a method of directly altering corneal power by submerging the eye in a bowl of water.
		It was not until 1887 that the German physiologist Adolf Eugen Fick constructed and fitted the first successful contact lens.
	www.joox.se /color-contacts.html (658 words)

	Who Invented Contact Lenses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The history of mirrors dates back to ancient times - Glass is thought to have been invented around 3000 BC during the bronze age - Glasses were invented in Italy around 1284.
		Adolph Fick first thought of making glass contact lenses in 1888, but it took until 1948 when Kevin Tuohy invented the soft...
		Contact lenses were invented by Adolf Fick in 1887...
	www.best-in-contact-lenses.com /OPG/who-invented-contact-lenses.html (571 words)

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