Jobson Publishing purchases OptiStock Publications Group from Access Media.Jobson Publishing (Bloomfield, NJ), a company that offers healthcare communications, publishing and medical education products and services, has acquired the 0ptiStock Publications Group from Access Media (Newtown Square, PA). No terms were given. OptiStock was launched in 1997 to provide market intelligence to vision care investors through a group of information products. The OptiStock web site provides investors with information on the vision care market and on public companies who are involved in the field. The site carries stock quotes, performance rankings, corporate profiles, and eyewear/eyecare market research. The Group's MarketWatch service provides more than 60,000 professionals in the capital markets and financial press with coverage of reports on various industry sectors, including eye pharmaceuticals and disease treatments, cataracts/IOLs, contact lenses contact lenses contact npl → verres mpl de contact contact lenses contact npl → Kontaktlinsen pl contact lenses npl and refractive surgery Refractive surgery A surgical procedure that corrects visual defects. Mentioned in: Photorefractive Keratectomy and Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis refractive surgery . OptiStock News is a free, weekly e-mail newsletter for investors in optical and vision care stocks and focuses on news about publicly-traded companies with recaps of analysts recommendations on instruments, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses Intraocular lens Lens made of silicone or plastic placed within the eye; can be corrective. Mentioned in: Cataract Surgery , physician practice management companies, laser vision correction centers, and optical and specialty retailers. Related Jobson publications include Review of Optometry optometry (ŏptŏm`ətrē), eye-care specialty concerned with eye examination, determination of visual abilities, diagnosis of eye diseases and conditions, and the prescription of lenses and other corrective measures. and Review of Ophthalmology ophthalmology (ŏf'thălmŏl`əjē), branch of medicine specializing in the anatomy, function and diseases of the eye. Ophthalmologists specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders, vision measurements for magazines. |
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