Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 81, Issue 3 , Pages 142-145 , March 2010

A survey of recommendations on the care of ocular prostheses

  • Katherine L. Osborn, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Central Missouri Eyecare Associates, Jefferson City, Missouri
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Katherine L. Osborn, O.D., Central Missouri Eyecare Associates, 1705 Christy Drive, Suite 208, Jefferson, Missouri 65101.
  • ,
  • Debbie Hettler, O.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital, Columbia, Missouri

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PII: S1529-1839(09)00610-1

doi: 10.1016/j.optm.2009.11.003

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 81, Issue 3 , Pages 142-145 , March 2010