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Editorial
. 2019 Jan-Apr;13(1):1-2.
doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10078-1239.

Mindfulness Meditation Can Benefit Glaucoma Patients

Tanuj Dada  1 , Meghal Gagrani  1
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Editorial

Mindfulness Meditation Can Benefit Glaucoma Patients

Tanuj Dada et al. J Curr Glaucoma Pract. 2019 Jan-Apr.

Abstract

How to cite this article: Dada T, Gagrani M. Mindfulness Meditation Can Benefit Glaucoma Patients J Curr Glaucoma Pract 2019; 13(1):1-2.

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Impact of meditation in glaucoma patients
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