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Customized Corneal Treatments for Refractive Errors

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Cataract and Refractive Surgery

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  1. StrongVision, University of Rochester, 100 Meridian Center 125, Rochester, NY, USA

    Scott M. MacRae MD (Prof.)

  2. Department of Ophthalmology and Center for Visual Science, University of Rochester, 100 Meridian Center Blvd, Suite 125, Rochester, NY, 14618, USA

    Manoj V. Subbaram PhD

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MacRae, S.M., Subbaram, M.V. (2006). Customized Corneal Treatments for Refractive Errors. In: Kohnen, T., Koch, D.D. (eds) Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30796-6_5

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