Ever felt like your new glasses are making your ‘natural’ eyesight worse? It could be in the eye of the beholder.
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Lecturer in Ophthalmology, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professeur Titulaire. École d'optométrie. Expertise en santé oculaire et usage des lentilles cornéennes spécialisées, Université de Montréal
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Ophthalmologist at the School of Medicine, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU)
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Clinical Associate Lecturer, University of Sydney
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Director of the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Professor in the Division of Human Genetics , University of the Witwatersrand
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Speech Pathologist/Audiologist Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University
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Professor of Optometry and Optometry Course Director, Deakin University
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Professor of Glaucoma , College of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
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Lecturer in Liberal Arts and English, University of Bristol
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Team Leader, Bionic Eye Psychophysics, Bionics Institute
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Senior research fellow, Department of Surgery (Ophthalmology) University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne
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Senior lecturer, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Health Law and Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University
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Lecturer in Optometric Clinical Skills, Director Deakin Collaborative Eye Care Clinic, Deakin University
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PhD Candidate, Keele University
