Medical concerns in people with severe learning difficulties: report on a vision week and symposium at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Scotland, 8–12 March 1993

. Over the course of a week, vision clinics were conducted in the wards of Lennox Castle, one of the largest remaining mental handicap institutions in Scotland. Receptions and a seminar encouraged participation by staff and local services. A day Symposium at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow presented recent developments in medical care and facilitated discussion on methods of ensuring effective health surveillance, assessment and advisory services.