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. 2021 Nov-Dec;84(6):624-627.
doi: 10.5935/0004-2749.20210122.

Prolific authors in ophthalmology and vision science

Van C Lansingh  1   2 , Kristen A Eckert  3 , Armando E Elizondo Quiroga  4
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Prolific authors in ophthalmology and vision science

Van C Lansingh et al. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2021 Nov-Dec.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosure of potential conflicts of interest: VCL: no financial disclosures; KAE: paid consultant of VCL for this study; AEEQ: no financial disclosures.

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