| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1962 - 688 pages
...that of a specialist. Even though the public is becoming more sophisticated in its self -diagnosis 2 and hence its choice of health specialists, the...actuated the referral. At the other end of the scale, the optometrist may decide that the patient need only be given the recommendation that he see his physician... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1966 - 1760 pages
...practitioner to insure correct referral. Conditions requiring medical or surgical treatment of the eves are generally referred directly to an ophthalmologist....the one hand it may be such an acute situation that ho actually accompanies the patient to the physician conferring with him on the signs and symptoms... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1964 - 1910 pages
...often partake of the nature of the general practitioner (1), rather than that of a specialist. Kven though the public is becoming more sophisticated in...actuated the referral. At the other end of the scale, the optometrist may decide that the patient need only be given the recommendation that he see his physician... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1966 - 334 pages
...eye. The normal physiology and anatomy of the eyes is so well understood that any deviation from it is readily recognized by the observant optometrist. As...actuated the referral. At the other end of the scale, the optometrist may decide that the patient need only be given the recommendation that he see his physician... | |
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