An optician is an individual who fits eyeglasses or contact lenses by filling a refractive prescription from an optometrist or ophthalmologist. They are...
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Optometry (redirect from Ophthalmic optician)
French bericle. Benito Daza de Valdes published the first full book on opticians in 1623, where he mentioned the use and fitting of eyeglasses. In 1692...
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Specsavers (redirect from Blic (optician chain))
South Africa and the Nordic countries. The chain offers optometry and optician services for eyesight testing and sells glasses, sunglasses, and contact...
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George Adams (scientist, died 1773) (redirect from George Adams (optician, elder))
who carried on the business, was also known as an instrument maker and optician. He was the eldest surviving son of Morris Adams, a cook, and his wife...
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The Federation of Manufacturing Opticians is a trade body for manufacturers of ophthalmic examination technology established in 1917. It claims to be...
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Boots Opticians Limited operates a chain of ophthalmic and dispensing optician stores in the United Kingdom. The company is a subsidiary of Walgreens Boots...
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Vision Express (redirect from Conlons Opticians)
220 practices across the United Kingdom by 2007. In May 2008 Batemans Opticians was acquired, which comprised a seventy-five practice chain in Southern...
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A scientific equipment optician is a skilled professional responsible for the fabrication and calibration of various optical instruments, distinct from...
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William Wales (c. 1838 – September 15, 1907) was an English-American optical instrument inventor specializing in the manufacture of objectives for use...
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Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Robert Banks" optician – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2016) (Learn how...
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