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. 2024 Oct;38(15):2849-2850.
doi: 10.1038/s41433-024-03179-x. Epub 2024 Jun 11.

Eye diseases: a global concern across age, race, and environment

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Eye diseases: a global concern across age, race, and environment

Yoshiyasu Takefuji. Eye (Lond). 2024 Oct.
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