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Editorial

Thirtieth anniversary of daily disposable contact lenses

Nathan Efron ACOptometry and Vision Science, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 479-481 | Published online: 30 Jun 2024

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