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Stethoscope versus ophthalmoscope?

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  1. Institute of Ophthalmology, University College Dublin, Ireland

    L. O’Toole, D. I. Flitcroft & P. Eustace

  2. Department of Cardiology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin

    D. Sugrue

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O’Toole, L., Flitcroft, D.I., Sugrue, D. et al. Stethoscope versus ophthalmoscope?. Ir J Med Sci 170, 149–150 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03168833

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