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Editorial
. 2021 Mar;69(3):482.
doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_3716_20.

Capacity building for diabetic retinopathy screening by optometrists in India

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Capacity building for diabetic retinopathy screening by optometrists in India

Kim Ramasamy et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Mar.
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