Contemporary contact lens care products

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Christie, Caroline L ^a   Meyler, John G ^b  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Compliance; Disinfection; Enzymatic cleaners; Hydrogen peroxide; Hygiene; Multi purpose solutions; Patient education; Saline

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010775329     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-0484(97)80024-0     Document Type: Article

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