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Optometry Scotland: Eyecare can be delivered far cheaper and closer to home - if SNP ministers back us - The Scotsman

Michael Molamphy said:
O.D.s there have no medication prescribing authority? Speaking of Scots, I once noticed a local Scotland games in a park. So I tried their stone throw and took second place, without practice .
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Optometry in the UK is a BSc degree (so not OD's), three years in England, four in Scotland. I believe the Scottish graduates with the four year degrees have some degree of prescribing authority at initial licensure, in England it requires additional post-graduate training.
 
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