Imagining eye care in India (2018 Lalit Prakash Agarwal lecture)
India has done well in eye care delivery by recognizing visual impairment and blindness as a major medical challenge. Major contributions have come from ophthalmologists (mass cataract surgery in the early 1900s; major participation of non-government organizations), policy makers (National Program f...
Main Authors: | Taraprasad Das, Lapam Panda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=11;spage=1532;epage=1538;aulast=Das |
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