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. 2014;27(87):58.

Training trichiasis surgeons: ensuring quality

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Training trichiasis surgeons: ensuring quality

Emily W Gower et al. Community Eye Health. 2014.
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Use of a surgical mannequin (HEAD START) to train new trichiasis surgeons

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