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Effect of exercise on intraocular pressure and pulsatile ocular blood flow in a young normal population

Emma L Price1, Lyle S Gray, Lyndsay Humphries

  • 1Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow G4 0BA, Scotland, UK. e.price@gcal.ac.uk

Optometry and Vision Science : Official Publication of the American Academy of Optometry
|June 17, 2003
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