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When gold standards change: time to move on from Goldmann tonometry?
Gus Gazzard1,2, Hari Jayaram2,3, Ana M Roldan4
1Glaucoma Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK David_Friedman@MEEI.HARVARD.EDU.
The British Journal of Ophthalmology
|September 25, 2020
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