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Editorial
. 2006 May;90(5):528-9.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.088500.

The changing face of leprosy

K J Thompson
Editorial

The changing face of leprosy

K J Thompson. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 May.

Abstract

Still a cause of preventable blindness

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