Introducing a global ranking of optometrists by research impact.
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In this article, the impact of Australia-trained optometrists on the performance of Australia trained optometrs is investigated. But this is not a ranking of optometrators.Abstract:
I have previously undertaken and published bibliometric analyses documenting the impact of Australia-trained optometrists,1,2 and have long harboured a desire to extend this to a ranking of optomet...read more
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