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Editorial
. 1999 Jun 5;318(7197):1504.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7197.1504.

Minimising the impact of visual impairment. Low vision aids are a simple way of alleviating impairment

T H Margrain
Editorial

Minimising the impact of visual impairment. Low vision aids are a simple way of alleviating impairment

T H Margrain. BMJ. .
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