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Editorial
. 2020 Apr;104(4):449-450.
doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-315890. Epub 2020 Feb 14.

Study the past if you would define the future (Confucius)

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Editorial

Study the past if you would define the future (Confucius)

Tiarnan D Keenan et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2020 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: epidemiology; retina.

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