Originally Posted by
jose2k
i will have to agree with the older members of the forums when it comes to the abo. keep in mind the person that trained me has been in the field for over 35 years and she trained me like she was taking the test. the problem is, the test i took had very little to do with the understanding of optics and more about trying to interpret what a customer wanted. i learned all sorts of little things that i thought would be relevant, only to have most everything glossed over so that they could make sure i knew that suzy q wanted a frame with a B measurement of 32. i wanted to show these people i knew about prism, but there was only like 1 prism question to be found, which is odd, since a lot of the problems we encounter in our office have to do with imbalance. i dunno, i guess i like this board because its full of real opticians and very few temple benders. i am always receptive to information, and should you feel the need to get rid of old material, or have too much to handle, send it my way. while i may not be able to get the new materials, i feel it is my duty to inform my patients about what is out there. on a side note, anybody have a good way to put pano in semi's without bruising the tip of your thumb? =)
joey
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