Nature Medicine
2, 740 - 741 (1996)
doi:10.1038/nm0796-740
Refractive srugery — the cutting edgeM. Bowes Hamill
& Douglas D. KochDepartment of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas 77030, USA Emerging technologies hold promise for correcting refractive errors of the eye.
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