Visual impairment in the 40- to 64-year-old population of Shahroud, Iran
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40 - 64 in Shahroud , Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: Eye
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0950-222X,1476-5454
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2012.94