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Dr. Lynn Gehl replied to Dr. Lynn Gehl's discussion 'Susan's book - date of VT - when did it become popular'
Hi Dr. Press,   I read those two sources - thanks for helping me narrow down what to read.   Can you please tell me - when did vision therapy become a common practice in addressing stabismus?   Also, today, is vision…
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Doctor's Clinical Tools

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The Doctor's Clinical Tools Group was established to provide a place for Doctors to share clinical insights and techniques for the evaluation and management of our patient's visual system with an emphasis on binocular vision and vision development.
Lynnette Burgess joined Dr. Dan L. Fortenbacher's group yesterday
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Adult Strabismic Patients' Forum

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Join a discussion place for adult strabismic patients and developmental optometrists to share insights and stories; questions and encouragement.Stereopsis is our goal. "Fixing My Gaze" by Susan Barry is our inspiration.See More
Lynnette Burgess joined Lynda Rimke's group yesterday
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Apps 4 Vision Development

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Many parents and patients have asked if we can suggest "Apps" that can be used to improve visual skills or enhance visual development.  We are looking for your contributions and suggestions to add to the list. Thanks for your help!See More
Lynnette Burgess joined Carole L. Hong, OD, FCOVD's group yesterday
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http://ning.it/zwl6tp "Jillian's Story" is available on Amazon for Kindles. It is sharing enabled for lending to patients/colleagues.
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Susanna Z replied to Susanna Z's discussion 'How to read from a teleprompter' in the group Adult Strabismic Patients' Forum
Yes, I remember the post about Keira Knightley and her divergent eyes. I've done many TV interviews with my contacts but the camera was usually never pointed just at me as I was in an interview with someone else. But with my looking at the…
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Lynda Rimke replied to Susanna Z's discussion 'How to read from a teleprompter' in the group Adult Strabismic Patients' Forum
Suzanna, if your eyes turn during filming, it only means you are one of the beautiful women with alluring eyes, like Keira http://leavingflatland.wordpress.com/2011/02/17/hidden-strabismus/ or Karen or Martha…
Wednesday
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Susanna Z replied to Susanna Z's discussion 'How to read from a teleprompter' in the group Adult Strabismic Patients' Forum
Dear Hohendorf, Thanks for these excellent points. Yes, you are right. My paranoia or stress about my eye turn may make the situation more tense for me and it's best to focus on my topics. The good thing is that I'm the one writing the…
Wednesday

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Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO

Let Students Get Theirs the Way I Did! (NOT!!)

I posted this on my opinion blog, MainosMusings. What do you think?  Your feedback is welcome....…

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Posted by Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO on January 24, 2012 at 2:57pm

Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO

What are our colleagues saying about the AOA's decision to discontinue Optometry?

“….The discontinuation of Optometry, the Journal of the AOA, is a sharp stab-and-twist to the gut of our profession.….The primary benefit of Optometry, the Journal of the American Optometric Association is not in educating optometry, but in educating the world about optometry…..Our AOA Journal is like Sunday Go To Meeting clothes. We wear them seldom, relatively speaking, but they are very important in showing our respect for tradition, very important when we…

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Posted by Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO on January 22, 2012 at 12:59am

Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO

Send me news!

If you are a COVD member, please send me news (with photos if you have them) of what you've been up to lately.



Tell me...



if you've been in the news

published a paper

spoke at a meeting

etc...



...don't put it off do it now....



As you know...



NewsMakers is a column dedicated to the College of Optometrists in Vision Development and the many activities of its membership. If you have done anything of note (lectured, published, or been…

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Posted by Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO on January 17, 2012 at 12:35pm

Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO

College of Optometrists in Vision Development announces online release of its journal, Optometry & Vision Development (OVD), Volume 42 #4

...The most recent issue of Optometry & Vision Development (OVD), the official journal of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development has…

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Posted by Dominick M. Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO on January 6, 2012 at 12:46pm

Greg Voth

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I'm not always in stereo but I am in quite often and can put myself in easily just viewing 3-4 anaglyph photos with red/cyan glasses. That said, I've been working a lot with anaglyph images since my sessions ended. What I'm beginning to experience is greater depth with many of the photos.

Earlier viewing of anaglyph photos brought me an awareness of the levels within the photos - the things in front, middle and back. Sort of like cheaply converted 2-D movies when converted into 3-D,…

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Posted by Greg Voth on January 5, 2012 at 1:18am — 2 Comments

 
 
 

Now upload videos directly to Sovoto!

Hello! Wanted to share great news that you can now upload videos directly on to Sovoto, as opposed to uploading using YouTube or Vimeo code.

Here is how to do it:

1. Navigate to your profile page

2. On the left-hand column navigation click "videos"

3. Immediately on screen you are prompted to "click to add videos." Follow the remaining on screen instructions.

Please note:

You can add up to 30 videos at a time, and each video may be up to 100MB in size. We support videos in the .mov, .mp4, .mpg, .avi, .wmv, .3gp, and .3g2 file formats.

If you would like to add a video to your status, please select video. Then copy and paste your Sovoto video link into the status bar.

As always, if you have any questions, please let me know.

Happy video uploading!

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