Profile of a low vision population

International Congress Series

Volumn 1282, Issue , 2005, Pages 252-256

  Paudel, P ^a   Khadka, J ^a   Sharma, A K ^a  

^a TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Low vision; Magnifiers

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646458393     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.05.191     Document Type: Article

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