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Clinical management of progressive myopia
Dr. Tasaki is the current Pediatric and Primary Care Resident at the University of California Berkeley School of Optometry. She is originally from Honolulu, Hawaii. She received her bachelor of science from the University of California at Los Angeles and her optometry degree from the University of California Berkeley School of Optometry. She hopes to incorporate her experience with myopia contr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1905
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1905.52510090029001g