Age-related macular degeneration patients’ awareness of nutritional factors
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Corrigendum to “Nutritional Risk Factors for Age-Related Macular Degeneration”
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2014/413150.].
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Visual Impairment
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0264-6196,1744-5809
DOI: 10.1177/0264619613519341