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. 2002 Feb;86(2):250.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.86.2.250.

Surgical performance for specialties undertaking temportal artery biopsies: who should perform them?

Surgical performance for specialties undertaking temportal artery biopsies: who should perform them?

Gavin D Galloway et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2002 Feb.
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