Optometric Management

Dear colleague,
Howard B. Purcell, O.D., F.A.A.O.

wise to the world Volunteering the optometric way; Show patients you care; Minimizing lens awareness

tech connection
Louis J. Catania, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Using the Poor Man's Aberrometer

street smarts
Daniel Beck, O.D.
Don't Be Singing the Big Box Blues

Borrow Without Fear
Julia T. Lewandowski, Associate Editor
Worried about paying off your student loans? The help you need is right on campus.

Freeze! Hone Your Negotiating Skills Before You Accept That Job Offer
David H. Hettler, O.D.
Negotiating an employment contract can be fraught with pitfalls, especially if it's your first time. Here's how to get what you want.

NEWS F ROM THE AOSA
Albert S. Licup, President, AOSA
Embrace the Peer Factor

if i had to do it over
Meredith M. Whiteside, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Networking Is Not a Four-Letter Word

new O.D.
April 2005 supplement