Archive for August, 2008

August 08 CET C 9618 VRICS Quiz - The External Eye

Published August 31st, 2008 by Jane Macnaughton.

CET C 9618 Visual Recognition and Interpretation of Clinical Signs - The External Eye
This online VRICS quiz, developed by Peter Chapman,  consists of a series of high resolution images of external eye disease.  This presentation encourages the practitioner to discuss with peers or use other means of investigation available to interpret the pictures and come […]

Free to download: Online Pre-registration Lecture 2 - The Low Vision Core Competencies

Published August 27th, 2008 by Jane Macnaughton.

The second subject of our online pre-registration programme covers the Core Competencies for Low Vision.
There are three presentations totalling 90 minutes and are written and presented by Jane Macnaughton MCOptom.
Fully supported with highly illustrated slides, these audio lectures are aimed at trainees preparing for the quarterly and final assessments of the College of Optometrist’s Scheme […]

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Do as I say, not as I do

Published August 26th, 2008 by Peter Chapman.

Most of us have bad habits, most of us do things we shouldn’t do, eat too much chocolate, or have one too many glasses of wine at the weekend. Most practicing Optometrists spend our days giving out advice and best practice to patients hoping that it will be followed.
“Always wash your hands before touching your […]