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Comment
. 2019 Apr;67(4):544-545.
doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_57_19.

Commentary: Frugal innovations - Path to eye care for all

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Commentary: Frugal innovations - Path to eye care for all

Ashish Ahuja. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 Apr.
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  • Indovations in vitreoretinal surgery.
    Dudani AI, Dudani A, Dudani K, Dudani A. Dudani AI, et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Oct;68(10):2326-2327. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_983_20. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020. PMID: 32971719 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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  • Trash to treasure Retcam.
    Chandrakanth P, Ravichandran R, Nischal NG, Subhashini M. Chandrakanth P, et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 Apr;67(4):541-544. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1524_18. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019. PMID: 30900590 Free PMC article.

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