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Current Ethical Considerations of Human Whole Eye Transplantation is Short-Sighted

Abdul-Hadi Kaakoura Vanderbilt Eye InstituteORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7399-2907View further author information
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Abbas Rattanib Tufts University Medical CenterCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 92-94 | Published online: 18 Apr 2024

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