Direct ophthalmoscopy should be taught within the context of its limitations

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H O Orlans. Eye (Lond). 2016 Feb.

. 2016 Feb;30(2):326-7.

doi: 10.1038/eye.2015.225. Epub 2015 Nov 27.

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Direct ophthalmoscopy should be taught to undergraduate medical students-yes.
Yusuf IH, Salmon JF, Patel CK. Yusuf IH, et al. Eye (Lond). 2015 Aug;29(8):987-9. doi: 10.1038/eye.2015.90. Epub 2015 Jun 5. Eye (Lond). 2015. PMID: 26043702 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Direct ophthalmoscopy should be taught to undergraduate medical students--No.
Purbrick RM, Chong NV. Purbrick RM, et al. Eye (Lond). 2015 Aug;29(8):990-1. doi: 10.1038/eye.2015.91. Epub 2015 Jun 5. Eye (Lond). 2015. PMID: 26043708 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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