title: Treatment of refractive errors.
abstract: The next decade will herald increasing availability and demand for refractive surgery, and it is important that general practitioners be well informed of these advances. To achieve optimal health care, general practitioners will have to work closer with the optometrist and the ophthalmologist.
authors.affiliation: Department of Community Medicine, Monash University.
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Toh
authors.forename: F N
authors.initials: FN
authors.lastname: Chan
mesh_terms: D003261:Contact Lenses; D005139:Eyeglasses; D006801:Humans; D007646:Keratotomy, Radial; D053685:Laser Therapy; D012030:Refractive Errors / Q000628:therapy*