The many challenges of childhood blindness

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1145-1146

  Hoyt, C S ^a   Good, W V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLINDNESS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SCREENING TEST; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

BLINDNESS; BLINDNESS, CORTICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

EID: 0034805523     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.10.1145     Document Type: Editorial

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