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. 2006 Sep;90(9):1084-5.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.097311.

Over 120 years of defending ophthalmologists

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Over 120 years of defending ophthalmologists

C Tomkins. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Sep.

Abstract

Hundreds of ophthalmologists every year turn to us for advice and assistance

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