| Descriptor English: | Opticians |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Óptico-Optometrista |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ópticos |
| Descriptor French: | Without translation |
| Entry term(s): |
Dispensing, Ophthalmic Ophthalmic Dispensers Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Opticianry |
| Tree number(s): |
M01.526.485.067.709 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000099006 |
| Scope note: | Technicians who follow prescriptions for visual correction, order lenses, and dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses. |
| 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 |
| Public MeSH Note: | 2025 |
| History Note: | 2025 |
| DeCS ID: | 60935 |
| Unique ID: | D000099006 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 2025/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 2024/08/09 |
| Revision Date: | 2024/08/08 |
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Persons [M01]Persons
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Opticians
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Ophthalmic Dispensing
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| Concept UI |
M000767748 |
| Scope note | Technicians who follow prescriptions for visual correction, order lenses, and dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses. |
| Preferred term | Opticians |
| Entry term(s) |
Ophthalmic Dispensers Optician |
| Concept UI |
M000768146 |
| Preferred term | Ophthalmic Dispensing |
| Entry term(s) |
Dispensing, Ophthalmic Opticianry |
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