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Editorial

. 2007 Jul;91(7):848-50.

doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.112862.

Uncorrected refractive error and presbyopia: accommodating the unmet need

Rupert R A Bourne

PMID: 17576703
PMCID: PMC1955669
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.112862

Editorial

Uncorrected refractive error and presbyopia: accommodating the unmet need

Rupert R A Bourne. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Jul.

. 2007 Jul;91(7):848-50.

doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.112862.

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Rupert R A Bourne

PMID: 17576703
PMCID: PMC1955669
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.112862

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Ramke J, du Toit R, Palagyi A, Brian G, Naduvilath T. Ramke J, et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Jul;91(7):860-6. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.110502. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007. PMID: 17576709 Free PMC article.

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