Certificate of registration as a Clinical Associate of Optometric Extension Program for Margaret Banks
 Catalogue Number: 4385 Certificate of registration as a Clinical Associate of Optometric Extension Program for Margaret Banks Category: Papers Sub-Category: Certificate, diploma Association: Optometric Extension Program Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1972 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: USA Publisher/Manufacturer: Optometric Extension Program Foundation Inc. Description Of Item: Framed certificate of registration as a Clinical Associate of the Optometric Extension Program awarded to Margaret Banks on October 6, 1972. Signed by E.B. Alexander, O.D., Executive Director, C.M. Skeffington, O.D., Director of Education, J Young, Secretary-Comptroller. 340 mm x 270 mmThe wording on the certificate is very dated, with the pronouns 'he' and 'his' used in the wording., Historical Significance: Margaret Banks, OAM, was a pioneer in the specialised field of behavioural optometry and was awarded Honorary life member of the ACO in 2018 for her many years of work in helping children with vision and learning difficulties.This is one of a suite of ceriticates awarded to Margaret over her working lifetime. See also Cat. nos. 4382, 4383, 4384, 4385, 4387 and 4388. How Acquired: Donated by Margaret Banks Date Acquired: 26/02/2023 Condition: fine Location: Archive room. East wall Unit 1 Cupboard |