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Thought I would also add my bit to the discussion. The current system expects a lot of blind faith from participating stakeholders' (taxpayers and students), that it "works". The truth of the matter is, this a system that is overwhelmingly subjective and thus, simply too open to abuse by the...

Re: Optometry - an overrated but really limited career? Translation = I defiantly continue to spout illogical tripe in my own pitiful defense. That's so characteristically lame. Funny that you should talk about a "balanced" account when you, like micelite, appear to know next to nothing...

Re: Optometry - an overrated but really limited career? Translation = I'd like to debate you but I simply can't back up my really half-baked opinions so I am just going to hurl some illogical tripe to sound objective and maybe, alter reality. I did and realised they were infantile eye...

Optometry - an overrated but really limited career? To all those contemplating a career in Optometry but had listed Medicine or Dentistry as a higher preferences, The main point I would like to drive through to you is that Optometry is overrated, not just in Australia but many others like the...

Re: Validated downsides to Optometry (Was: Re: Things to know about Optometry) How do I "make it seem as it is a (sic) unwise career to choose"? I have merely provided published information on Optometry's downsides. If because of that, Optometry seems like "crap" to you then maybe it really...

Validated downsides to Optometry (Was: Re: Things to know about Optometry) Once again, I crusade against the darkness of ignorance and fanaticism. :) 1. Optometrists are not paid a whole bunch and as salaried professionals, the awe-inspiring 6-figure incomes touted here are very rare [1]...

It is you who is suffering from "selective" reading. In fact, I think you are also suffering from chronic denialitis and exaggerated self-worthitis. Where is this coming from? Who ever said or alluded to anything about optometrists or their association putting down the optometric profession...

Dear micelite, Considering the numerous substantiated points I have brought up in my post re the downsides of Optometry, it seems that the very best a troll like yourself does is to counter my post with 1) one uni website 2) an anecdotal report going against established trends 3) your rather...

That's utter nonsense. You will, however, struggle to reach the magical 6-digit income in this profession in spite of many years of experience. Having seen all kinds of half-truths and utter nonsense being bandied about regarding Optometry, I would like to set the record straight. It is simply...