Design of an Arabic near visual acuity chart

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 158-160

  Oduntan, Alabi O ^a   Al Abdulmunem, Mosa'ad A ^a,b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031104691     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0275-5408(96)00052-X     Document Type: Article

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