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    I. Howard Fine MD , Mark Packer MD, FACS  & Richard. S. Hoffman MD ,  & 

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Cionni, R.J. (2005). Blue-Light-Filtering Intraocular Lenses. In: Fine, I.H., Packer, M., Hoffman, R.S. (eds) Refractive Lens Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28300-5_16

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