The uncertain tonometer

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-97

  Van Buskirk, E Michael ^a  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CAFFEINE; WATER;

EDITORIAL; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONOMETER; TONOMETRY;

GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 0037389764     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200304000-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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