- ►nih.gov R Dandona, L Dandona - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of those sampled, 10 293 (87.3%) people participated in the study.
Corneal blindness in at least one eye was present in 86 participants, an age,
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- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher R Dandona, L Dandona - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com Globally there is increasing concern for the health of the poor and for
reduction in health inequalities.2 3 Inequalities refer to relative health
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GN Rao - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1996 - Medknow Procurement and supply of donor cornea to the corneal surgeons is the primary
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BR Shamanna, R Dandona, L Dandona, GN … - Community Eye Health, 2001 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), a not-for-profit, tertiary eye care
hospital in Hyderabad, India, has been involved in setting-up a permanent
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B Priyadarshini, M Srinivasan, A Padmavathi … - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - Medknow Recognition of the fact that vision restoration through corneal grafting is
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JS Saini - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997 - Medknow Throughout the developing world, the problem of corneal blindness is
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C Vernale - Focus on critical care/American Association of Critical …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Focus Crit Care. 1991 Aug;18(4):335-9. Critical care nurses' interactions
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