title: How can the optometric profession expand the pool of qualified applicants?
abstract: Recruitment endeavors are underway to increase the "dwindling applicant pool" of optometric professionals. Referrals, scholarships and including pre-optometry courses in undergraduate curriculums are some of the recommendations.
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Clymer
mesh_terms: D004521:Educational Measurement; D005257:Fellowships and Scholarships; D006801:Humans; D009907:Optometry / Q000193:education*; D014481:United States