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Optometry and Vision Science
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<p><i>Optometry and Vision Science</i> is a monthly <a href="/facts/Peer_review/ly6yEgcW">peer-reviewed</a> <a href="/facts/Medical_journal/QgSocUAx">medical journal</a> published by <a href="/facts/Lippincott_Williams_%26_Wilkins/5kwRHTut">Lippincott Williams & Wilkins</a> on behalf of the <a href="/facts/American_Academy_of_Optometry/gGnwjDky">American Academy of Optometry</a>. The journal was established in 1924 as the <i>American Journal of Optometry</i>. It was renamed the <i>American Journal of Optometry and Archives of the American Academy of Optometry</i> in 1941, then to the <i>American Journal of Optometry and Physiological Optics</i> in 1974, before obtaining its current title in 1989. The <a href="/facts/Editor-in-chief/d76Qb3Tr">editor-in-chief</a> is Michael D. Twa of the <a href="/facts/University_of_Alabama_at_Birmingham/8Ftf8h9u">University of Alabama at Birmingham</a>. </p>