
ODOB responds to ‘that RANZCO letter’
The recent letter from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO), urging its New Zealand members not to train experienced hospital optometrists to do minor laser

The recent letter from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO), urging its New Zealand members not to train experienced hospital optometrists to do minor laser

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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) has written to its New Zealand members urging them not to train experienced hospital optometrists to do minor laser