The Treatment of War Injuries of the Eye
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_ last two years much has been written in the journals on the treatment of war injuries of the eye,and a resume may not be out of place as the war has now approached the gates of India and air raids may occur at any time in our towns. From the experience of extensive heavy air attacks over Britain, war injuries of the eye have not been found to be very different from those in civil life, where industrial injuries are caused by glass, metal or other foreign bodies, and the treatment is very much on the same lines.
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دوره 77 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 1942