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The NHS range of spectacles.

Authors :
Gooding, Joanne
Source :
Optician. 1/24/2020, Issue 6736, p16-20. 3p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article discusses that Joanne Gooding traces the genesis of the range in the period immediately after the formation of the NHS in 1948. Topics discussed include the range of spectacles provided by the NHS supplementary ophthalmic services in 1948 was based on the existing NHI utility frames; and the frames available under both schemes were intended to fulfil a basic practical function: to hold lenses.

Subjects

Subjects :
*OPTOMETRISTS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00303968
Issue :
6736
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Optician
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
153117067