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Research Paper

An update on the characteristics of patients attending the Kooyong Low Vision Clinic

Mae Fa ChongNational Vision Research Institute, Australian College of Optometry, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,
, BOptom PGDipAdvClinOptom PGCertOcTher FACO,
A Jonathan JacksonNational Vision Research Institute, Australian College of Optometry, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,;Royal Group of Hospitals, Belfast, Northern Ireland,;Department of Optometry and Visions Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,
, BSc(Hons) PhD MCOptom FAAO FBCLA,
James S WolffsohnSchool of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK,
, BSc MBA PhD FCOptom FAAO &
Sharon A BentleyNational Vision Research Institute, Australian College of Optometry, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,;Department of Optometry and Visions Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,
, BScOptom MOptom PhD MPH FAAO
Pages 555-558 | Received 27 Oct 2015, Accepted 10 Feb 2016, Published online: 15 Apr 2021

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