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Attitudes and Perception Towards Eye Donation in Patients with Corneal Disease: A Case-controlled Population-based Study

Gupta NoopurDr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8022-6656View further author information
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Vashist PraveenDr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tandon RadhikaDr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Gupta Sanjeev KCentre for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Kalaivani ManiDepartment of Biostatistics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Kumar DeepakDr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
Pages 734-739 | Received 24 Aug 2017, Accepted 03 Mar 2018, Published online: 13 Apr 2018

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