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Original Article

Corneal thickness changes following sleep and overnight contact lens wear in the primate (Macaca fascicularis)

M. C. Madigan Cornea and Contact Lens Research Unit, School of Optometry, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, 2033, Australia
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S. Gillard-Crewther Cornea and Contact Lens Research Unit, School of Optometry, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, 2033, Australia
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P. M. Kiely Psychology Department, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria and National Vision Research Institute, Carlton, Victoria, 3053, Australia
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D. P. Crewther Cornea and Contact Lens Research Unit, School of Optometry, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, 2033, Australia
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N. A. Brennan Department of Optometry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia
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N. Efron Department of Optometry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia
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B. A. Holden Cornea and Contact Lens Research Unit, School of Optometry, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, 2033, Australia
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Pages 809-815 | Received 02 Feb 1987, Accepted 14 Apr 1987, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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