Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 33, Issue 3 , Pages 104-111 , June 2010

Practitioners’ analysis of contact lens practice in Hong Kong

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doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2010.02.001

Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 33, Issue 3 , Pages 104-111 , June 2010

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