Vision screening in infants children and youth

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 246-248

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Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHILD HEALTH; CORNEA REFLEX; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EYE EXAMINATION; HUMAN; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFRACTION ERROR; SAFETY; SCREENING; STRABISMUS; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 70049114021     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/14.4.246     Document Type: Article

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