The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.8704
N. Logan
{"title":"Advancing the treatment of myopia in children: Part 2 – Management intervention","authors":"N. Logan","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.8704","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.8704","url":null,"abstract":"Professor Nicola Logan offers an overview of the various myopia management strategies and reviews the evidence base behind them (C78774, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"30 4 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"83475796","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.8702
K. Dumbleton, Debbie Laughton, J. Palombi
{"title":"Presbyopia and multifocal contact lenses 1: Attitudes and beliefs","authors":"K. Dumbleton, Debbie Laughton, J. Palombi","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.8702","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.8702","url":null,"abstract":"In the first of two articles discussing multifocal contact lenses, Professor Kathy Dumbleton, Dr Debbie Laughton and Dr Jennifer Palombi provide an overview of current attitudes and beliefs relating to presbyopia and contact lens correction. (C 78718, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84768259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.8705
Ian Davies
{"title":"Interactive communication – 3: Introducing new technology and services","authors":"Ian Davies","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.8705","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.8705","url":null,"abstract":"Ian Davies introduces a third interactive CET exercise based upon his recent series on communication, this time looking at patient education (C76605, one interactive CET point suitable for optometrists and dispensing opticians)","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"56 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72467123","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.8709
David Thomson
{"title":"The evolution of clinical vision assessment 1","authors":"David Thomson","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.8709","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.8709","url":null,"abstract":"In the first of a two-part discussion of the various ways of assessing vision and visual acuity, Professor David Thomson focuses on distance charts of both high and variable contrast (C78864, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists and dispensing opticians)","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"92 1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"83454323","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.8710
Peter Black, Tina Arbon
{"title":"Fundamentals of ophthalmic dispensing 20: Personal eye protection 1","authors":"Peter Black, Tina Arbon","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.8710","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.8710","url":null,"abstract":"Eye injury remains a significant cause of monocular visual impairment, and blindness in monocular patients. This is the first of two articles in which Peter Black and Tina Arbon Black explore personal eye protection and prescription safety spectacles. (C78821 suitable as one distance learning CET point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"13 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"86540472","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.239588
Narendra Kumar
{"title":"View from India: Managing blindness in India","authors":"Narendra Kumar","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.239588","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.239588","url":null,"abstract":"Dr Narendra Kumar describes the impact of cataracts and uncorrected refractive error in India, and explains current thinking in addressing this","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"31 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87329647","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.11.8809
Bill Harvey
{"title":"Essential contact lens practice – interactive 2","authors":"Bill Harvey","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.11.8809","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.11.8809","url":null,"abstract":"Bill Harvey introduces a new interactive CET exercise based on the recent Essential Contact Lens Practice series.","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"32 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87974334","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.239589
Bill Harvey
{"title":"Books: Clinical procedures in primary care","authors":"Bill Harvey","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.239589","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.239589","url":null,"abstract":"Bill Harvey finds the extensive new digital content with the latest version of Professor Dave Elliott's seminal text makes it a must for practising clinicians","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"38 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"77937048","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.8703
Phil Thompson, Beth Ralph
{"title":"Save the presbyope: Extended depth of focus contact lenses","authors":"Phil Thompson, Beth Ralph","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.8703","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.8703","url":null,"abstract":"Beth Ralph and Phil Thompson explain the concept of extended depth of focus in new contact lens designs which offers a further option in optimising the correction of our presbyopic patients. (C78739, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"36 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91387267","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The OpticianPub Date : 2021-08-01DOI: 10.12968/opti.2021.8.239898
Simon Jones
{"title":"Atlas shows eye health variations in England","authors":"Simon Jones","doi":"10.12968/opti.2021.8.239898","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2021.8.239898","url":null,"abstract":"New project outlines variation in risk factors and healthcare for vision in England. Simon Jones reports","PeriodicalId":86894,"journal":{"name":"The Optician","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79851215","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}