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Birth Order and Myopia

Jeremy A. GuggenheimSchool of Optometry & Vision Sciences, Cardiff University CardiffUKCorrespondence[email protected]
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George McMahonSchool of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol BristolUK
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Kate NorthstoneSchool of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol BristolUK
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Yossi MandelIDF Medical Corps HQ, Israel, and The Mina & Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan UniversityIsrael
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Igor KaisermanIDF Medical Corps HQ, Israel, and The Mina & Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan UniversityIsrael;Barzilai Medical Center AshkelonIsrael
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Richard A. StoneDepartment of Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUSA
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Xiaoyu LinSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of SingaporeSingapore;Singapore Eye Research InstituteSingapore
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Seang Mei SawSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of SingaporeSingapore;Singapore Eye Research InstituteSingapore
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Hannah ForwardDepartment of Genetics and Epidemiology, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Western Australia, Lions Eye Institute PerthAustralia
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David A. MackeyDepartment of Genetics and Epidemiology, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Western Australia, Lions Eye Institute PerthAustralia
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Seyhan YazarDepartment of Genetics and Epidemiology, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Western Australia, Lions Eye Institute PerthAustralia
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Terri L. YoungCenter for Human Genetics, Duke University Medical Center Durham, NCUSA;Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center Durham, NCUSA
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Cathy WilliamsCentre for Child and Adolescent Health, University of Bristol BristolUK
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Pages 375-384 | Received 21 Aug 2012, Accepted 02 May 2013, Published online: 29 Oct 2013

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