The History of the Capsulorhexis Technique

Howard V. Gimbel

The History of the Capsulorhexis Technique

Howard V. Gimbel

Ophthalmology

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Original language	American English
Journal	Cataract Refractive Surgery Today
State	Published - Oct 2007

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