Prevalence Rates and Epidemiological Risk Factors for Astigmatism in Singapore School Children

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  2002

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  Optometry and Vision Science

• Publication date

  2002-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1097/00006324-200209000-00012PMID 12322931
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