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Editorial

. 1998 Jan;125(1):90-3.

doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(99)80239-6.

A global initiative for the elimination of avoidable blindness

PMID: 9437318
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9394(99)80239-6

Editorial

A global initiative for the elimination of avoidable blindness

B Thylefors. Am J Ophthalmol. 1998 Jan.

. 1998 Jan;125(1):90-3.

doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(99)80239-6.

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PMID: 9437318
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9394(99)80239-6

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Clinical trials in the past 25 years and clinical research in the next 25 years.
Straatsma BR. Straatsma BR. Am J Ophthalmol. 1999 Jan;127(1):72-4. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(98)00416-4. Am J Ophthalmol. 1999. PMID: 9933002 No abstract available.

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