This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Irvin Borish" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(February 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
This article may require copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone, or spelling. You can assist by editing it.(February 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
(Learn how and when to remove this message)
Irvin M. Borish (January 21, 1913 – March 3, 2012) was an American optometrist who is widely considered "The Father of Modern Optometry".[1] Even though he entered the field of optometry because his family could only afford to pay for two years of college, he left a lasting impression in the field. He wrote one of the most renowned textbooks of optometry, Clinical Refraction. He worked to create several educational and research institutions for optometry. He also lobbied tirelessly to establish optometry as a mainstream medical practice. His contribution to optometry has been recognized through prestigious awards and recognition from his peers.
^Crabb, Carolyn. "The Father of Modern Optometry: Dr. Irvin Borish". MSTech. M&S Technologies. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
Irvin M. Borish (January 21, 1913 – March 3, 2012) was an American optometrist who is widely considered "The Father of Modern Optometry". Even though...
Borish is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: IrvinBorish (1913–2012), American optometrist Matthew Borish, American actor in Hack (TV...
"Clinical Refraction" by IrvinBorish. The Professional Press, Chicago, Ill. 3rd edition 1970. p.47-63 "Clinical Refraction" by IrvinBorish. The Professional...
88, German politician. Viv Bingham, 79, British political activist. IrvinBorish, 99, American optometrist. Steve Bridges, 48, American impressionist...
from the University of Houston include Edward Albee, Donald Barthelme, IrvinBorish, George H. W. Bush, Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier, Ernesto Cortes, Hugh...
the Wayback Machine[unreliable medical source?][full citation needed] Borish, Irvin M. (1949). Clinical Refraction. Chicago: The Professional Press. Duke-Elder...
Australian Institute of Policy and Science. He was awarded the Irvin M. and Beatrice Borish Award by the American Academy of Optometry in 2008. He was awarded...