Small incision cataract surgery: Tips for avoiding surgical complications

Community Eye Health Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 65, 2008, Pages 4-5

  Gurung, Reeta ^a   Hennig, Albrecht ^b  

^a TILGANGA INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY   (Nepal)

^b Eastern Regional Eye Care Programme   (Nepal)

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EID: 48249083003     PISSN: 09536833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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