The Optometric Profession
 Catalogue Number: 4130 The Optometric Profession Category: Book Author: Hirsch, Monroe J. and Wick, R.E. Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Philadelphia, USA Publisher/Manufacturer: Chilton Book Company Description Of Item: Original navy blue cloth, xiv preliminary pages, then 359 pages including 10 appendices and index. 235 x 160 mm.A second copy of this book is held in the Hewett collection (see Cat #1480). Historical Significance: Both authors were important optometric researchers, writers and lecturers at the School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley. They present a useful picture of general optometry in the US in the 1960s. How Acquired: Donated by Peter Dwyer, ACO member Date Acquired: 20/10/2021 Condition: Fine Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |