 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1960 - 30 pages
...practice of preventive optometry, as well as to the comfort and efficiency of the patient's vision. The treatment of pathological conditions and eye surgery...medicine. However, for the protection of the public, and in order to make proper referrals to other practitioners and specialists, optometrists must continue... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1962 - 697 pages
...resulting judgment." Optometry's premise, published by the American Optometric Association states: "The treatment of pathological conditions and eye...medicine. However, for the protection of the public and in order to make proper referrals to other practicioners and specialists, optometrists must continue... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1962 - 697 pages
...resulting judgment." Optometry's premise, published by the American Optometric Association states : "The treatment of pathological conditions and eye...medicine. However, for the protection of the public and in order to make proper referrals to other practicioners and specialists, optometrists must continue... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1964
...development in the growing child and the prevention, as well as correction, of vision problems. pet en t teachers at institutions of higher learning and by...symptoms of other diseases revealed in the eyes. Thus tlie optometrist is well trained in the detection of ocular signs of pathology so that he can refer... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1970
...are considered ethical. It is the stated position of the American Optometrie Association that '. . . the treatment of pathological conditions and eye surgery...acknowledged by optometry to be in the field of medicine.' The American Optometrie Association encourages practicing optometrists to refer patients to appropriate... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1970
...are considered ethical. It is the stated position, of the American Optometric Association that '. . . the treatment of pathological conditions and eye surgery...acknowledged by optometry to be in the field of medicine.' The American Optometric Association encourages practicing optometrists to refer patients to appropriate... | |
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The treatment of pathological conditions and eye surgery is acknowledged by optometry to be in the field of medicine. However, for the protection of the public, and in order to make proper referrals to other practitioners and specialists, optometrists... 