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Hocus Pocus Focus
Fall Eye Health and Safety The fall season is officially upon us, and, as optometrists and optometry students, there are a few concerns for your patients’ eyes during this season of pumpkins and leaves. Here are a few ways you...
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Maine Scope of Practice
Maine: The Way Life Should Be The state of Maine, situated in the most northeastern part of the United States, is known for its rocky coastline, heavily-forested interior, & fresh seafood. With an area of 33,215 square miles, Maine is...
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Quick Tips to Decrease Optical Remakes
Troubleshooting Optical Remakes Alexander Bennett is a second year student at Western University College of Optometry. This isn't the beginning of his optical career, though. Before optometry school, he worked as an optician at a...
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Insights into the Field of Low Vision
Quick Facts about Low Vision ODs Within the medical community, opinions about the field of low vision can be misguided. Although a large portion of training focuses the art and science of refraction and magnification selection, the...
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Do’s and Don’ts for Fourth Year Rotations
#fourthyearproblems Fourth year is hard, guys. You go from seeing patients a few days a week as a third year to seeing patients all day, every day. You have to seriously adjust your life and lifestyle due to these changes, and it's a...