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Managing professional identity within a changing market environment: New Zealand optometrists’ responses to the growth of corporate optometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research investigated the effects of changes in the market environment for optometry services and products on the professional identity of New Zealand optometrists. It explored three issues.
Gardner, D, Handy, J, Hunt, M, Warren, L
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Patients’ attitudes and beliefs to presbyopia and its correction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objective Presbyopia is the gradual inability to focus near objects with age. This study explores patients’ attitudes and beliefs towards presbyopia including preferred modes of near refractive correction.
Huntjens, B., Hutchins, B.
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Visionary Spring 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hpd_opt_visionary/1008/thumbnail ...
College of Optometry
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Areas for improvement in community optometry:flashes and floaters take priority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The TRiaDS in Optometry study is funded by NHS Education for Scotland. This study was conducted as part of the TRiaDS programme of research. We would like to thank Rumana Newlands, Lesley Rousselet, Patricia Graham, Cynthia Fraser, the TRiaDS ...
Alwitry   +21 more
core   +3 more sources

Myopia and defocus: the current understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The current theories relating to the development and progression of myopia are related to exposure of the eye to hyperopic defocus. This paper discusses these theories and the large body of recent research investigating the evidence behind them.
Day, Mhairi, Duffy, Lorraine
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Optometrists show rudimentary understanding of evidence-based practice but are ready to embrace it: can barriers be overcome? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Evidence-based practice (EBP) involves integration of the best available evidence from research, the patient's preferences or circumstances, the clinical environment and the health practitioner's expertise.
Adams   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Probing Early Particle‐Cell Membrane Interactions via Single‐Cell and Single‐Particle Interaction Analysis

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The pre‐internalization phase of endocytosis remains poorly characterized at single‐cell levels. Single‐cell pre‐internalization mechanics are investigated using advanced robotic techniques. Cancer cells exhibit biphasic adhesion – rapid initial binding followed by reinforcement – while fibroblasts show gradual engagement.
Houari Bettahar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visionary Spring 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hpd_opt_visionary/1003/thumbnail ...
College of Optometry
core   +1 more source

Smartphone ophthalmoscopy: patient and student practitioner perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It can take several years to become proficient at direct ophthalmoscopy; the instrument’s single eyepiece allows only one individual to view the image at a time, which is considered disadvantageous during teaching.
Huntjens, B., Nagra, M.
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