Aims and Scope
Optometry and Vision Science is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the American Academy of Optometry. The journal was established in 1924 as the American Journal of Optometry. It was renamed the American Journal of Optometry and Archives of the American Academy of Optometry in 1941, then to the American Journal of Optometry and Physiological Optics in 1974, before obtaining its current title in 1989. The editor-in-chief is Michael D. Twa of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Less
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- PublisherLIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1989
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Since when has Optometry and Vision Science been publishing? 
The Optometry and Vision Science has been publishing since 1989 till date.
How frequently is the Optometry and Vision Science published? 
Optometry and Vision Science is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Optometry and Vision Science? 
The publisher of Optometry and Vision Science is LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Optometry and Vision Science? 
The eISSN number is 1538-9235 and pISSN number is 1040-5488 for Optometry and Vision Science.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Visual acuity, Glaucoma, Clinical trial, Guinea pig, Refractive error, Intraocular pressure, Optical coherence tomography, Matrix metalloproteinase, Binocular vision, Spectacle, Keratoconus, Nerve fiber layer, Questionnaire, Cataract surgery, Crowding, Down syndrome, Macular degeneration, Eyelid, Trehalose, Color vision.
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