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Research Article

Associations of performance-based and self-reported measures of visual function The Beaver Dam Eye Study

E.K. Barbara Klein Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin
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Ronald Klein Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin
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E. Kristine Lee Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin
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J. Karen Cruickshanks Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin
Pages 49-60 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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