| Qualifier English: | Optometrists | ||||||
| Qualifier Spanish: |
Optometristas
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| Qualifier Portuguese: | Optometristas | ||||||
| Qualifier French: | Optométristes | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Optometrist |
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| Tree number(s): |
M01.526.485.725 N02.360.725 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000072162 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Qualified professionals trained in primary eye and vision care, including measurement of visual abilities, diagnosing disorders of the visual system and provision of treatment such as prescriptions for correction of visual defects with lenses or glasses and vision therapy. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration PX psychology SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Optometry (1963-2016) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2017 |
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| History Note: | 2017 |
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| DeCS ID: | 56832 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000072162 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2017/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2016/07/08 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 |
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Optometrists
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| Concept UI |
M000616439 |
| Scope note | Qualified professionals trained in primary eye and vision care, including measurement of visual abilities, diagnosing disorders of the visual system and provision of treatment such as prescriptions for correction of visual defects with lenses or glasses and vision therapy. |
| Preferred term | Optometrists |
| Entry term(s) |
Optometrist |
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