Letters to the Editor

Feedback from readers on the content of Review of Optometry and trends in the profession.

Why the “Eye Exam” Needs to Die

This outdated phrase sets the wrong expectations of our skills among patients—and us, too.
08/15/2022

Recognize Shortcomings in Racial Categories

We should follow expert guidance and understand that race and ethnicity are social constructs that too often over-generalize.
05/15/2022

Letters to the Editor

Feedback and ideas from the optometric community.
04/15/2022

Letters to the Editor

Feedback and ideas from the optometric community.
02/15/2022

Letters to the Editor

Feedback and ideas from the optometric community.
11/15/2021

Letters to the Editor

Feedback and ideas from the optometric community.
10/15/2021

Letters to the Editor

Feedback and ideas from the optometric community.
09/15/2021

Letters to the Editor

Feedback and ideas from the optometric community.
07/15/2021

Letters to the Editor

Feedback and ideas from the optometric community.
04/15/2021

Letters to the Editor

Read this optometrist's reaction to an advertorial from last November's issue and Review of Optometry's response.
01/15/2021

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