Comparing visual acuity, range of vision and spectacle independence in the extended range of vision and monofocal

Daniel T Hogarty1,2, Deborah J Russell1, Bernadette M Ward1

  • 1School of Rural Health, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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