학술논문

Active ageing.
Document Type
Article
Source
Optician. 2/22/2013, Vol. 245 Issue 6390, p22-28. 5p. 1 Chart.
Subject
*PREVENTIVE medicine
*OLDER patients
*OPTOMETRISTS
*AGING
Language
ISSN
0030-3968
Abstract
The article discusses the role of preventive medicine in the changing needs of older patients in Great Britain. It notes that the need for refractive correction and ocular pathology usually increase in aging. It mentions that the need for eyeglasses by patients must be carefully assessed by optometrists.