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Consumer choice, my eye!
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
newspaper cutting
Sunday Times
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
May 1989
newsprint
overall: 314 mm x 253 mm

Feature from The Sunday Times magazine by journalist Patricia Mowbray, purporting to be an expose of opticians' practices and comparing the experiences of two mystery patients (one with chronic simple glaucoma) undergoing six different eye examinations, the results then being analysed by Professor Geoff Woodward. Also includes a comment column on the Markham v. Thomas negligence case and the implications of a proposed two-tier eye examination. Includes a surrealist illustration by Nicola Heindl.


2010.382

Gift of Mr David G. Randall FCOptom, 2010


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