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Editorial

. 1991 Nov 14;325(20):1440-2.

doi: 10.1056/NEJM199111143252010.

The differential burden of blindness in the United States

PMID: 1922257
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199111143252010

Editorial

The differential burden of blindness in the United States

J M Seddon. N Engl J Med. 1991.

. 1991 Nov 14;325(20):1440-2.

doi: 10.1056/NEJM199111143252010.

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PMID: 1922257
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199111143252010

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