What is an optometrist?

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 289-290

  Masnick, Keith ^a   Gavzey, Rosie ^b  

^a World Council of Optometry ^*

^b World Council of Optometry   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDITORIAL; EYE DISEASE; EYE REFRACTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; LAW; LICENSING; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 2542520080     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.opx.0000134897.45038.e4     Document Type: Editorial

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