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Research Papers

Ballistic impact resistance of selected organic ophthalmic lenses

B Ralph ChouOphthalmic Standards Laboratory, School of Optometry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
, MSc OD FAAO,
Gloria S‐c YuenOptics and Radiometry Laboratory, School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia, E‐mail: [email protected]
, BEng MBiomedEng &
Stephen J DainOptics and Radiometry Laboratory, School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia, E‐mail: [email protected]
, BSc PhD FCOptom FAAO FIES(ANZ) FMSA
Pages 568-574 | Received 03 Jul 2010, Accepted 09 Jun 2011, Published online: 15 Apr 2021

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