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VII. FURTHER READING / REFERENCES

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3. Schein OD, Katz J, Bass EB, Tielsch JM, Lubomski LH, Feldman MA, et al. The value of
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4. Tseng VL, Greenberg PB, Scott IU, Anderson KL. Compliance with the American
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6. Preferred Practice Patterns : American Academy of Ophthalmology [Internet].
Available from: http://one.aao.org/CE/PracticeGuidelines/PPP.aspx?sid=17ec4816-
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