Optometrists win rights to broaden services
Photographer: WEWS
Posted: 07/06/2011
A heated battle is being fought between optometrists and ophthalmologists over the scope of care.
Optometrists, who attend a four-year post-graduate optometry program but lack the eight years of medical school, internship and residency training that ophthalmologists go through, are lobbying for more rights. Here's a look at the success:
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