Utilizing eye bank eyes and keratoplasty techniques to teach phacoemulsification

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 957-960

  Rootman, David S ^a,b   Marcovich, Arie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EYEBANK; HARD CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MICROSURGERY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EYE; EYE BANKS; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION;

EID: 0030724960     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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