In the annals of history there exists a number of important discoveries that were conceived over a few beers. Arthur Holmes and his colleagues developed the theory of continental drift whilst sipping
There are 175 nurse practitioners (NPs) in New Zealand, but Carol Slight is the only one working in ophthalmology. Jai Breitnauer finds out more. I meet Carol Slight on one of her non-clinical
Before we delve into our next case I should make it known that shortly after my last column was published in May I was summoned to an urgent meeting with the NZ Optics editorial team. Disturbing
In my February 2016 column, I described how mild to moderate levels of regular astigmatism can now be corrected with orthokeratology. However, for some patients the lifestyle consideration of using
These days, more of our keratoconic patients are demanding improved levels of vision so that they may go about their days unhindered by blur and distortion. This is especially true in someone with