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Optometry in Practice is the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) journal of the College of Optometrists in the UK.
Optometry in Practice is available both online and in hardcopy to overseas College members and overseas non-members. College of Optometrists UK members will have full access through the College website.
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Australia
Optometrists registered with the Optometry Board of Australia (OBA) can gain continuing professional development points by reading any of the available articles and taking the tests.
New Zealand
Optometrists registered with the New Zealand Association of Optometrists can gain points from nine articles and related quizzes. View all the articles here.
Ireland
The Association of Optometrists Ireland (AOI) has awarded 1 CPD point for every Optometry in Practice article accompanied by a multiple choice quiz. To gain the point optometrists must read the article and pass the quiz. Volume 13 Issue 4 is now out. Click here for details
Latest Articles: Volume 14, Issue 1
Anisometropia: what difference does it make?
This article discusses the identification and presence of anisometropia.
Bioptic telescopes
Located superiorly to the user's visual axis and positioned through a drilled aperture in a spectacle lens, a bioptic telescope is a miniature telescope of Galilean or astronomical design for use by those with low vision.
Myopia progression: can we control it?
This article addresses the question: should we now be attempting to control myopia progression in a clinical setting? If so, what are the options?
Optometrist shared care refractive surgery
Refractive surgery as a vision correction option for ammetropia and presbyopia is widely available and increasing competition between clinics has made this an affordable option for many.
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