Communicable ophthalmia: the blinding scourge of the Middle East. Yesterday, today and ? tommorrow.
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Blinding and non-blinding trachoma A year ago we introduced the concept that, from the public health point of view, trachoma should be divided into blinding trachoma and non-blinding trachoma (Jones, I975). This concept has found a ready acceptance (Dawson, Jones, and Darougar, 1975) and has been of value in focusing attention on the urgent need for surveys in many countries to determine the presence and the magnitude of blinding trachoma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 60 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976