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Visual impairment and blindness: an overview of prevalence and causes in Brazil

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Main Author:	SOLANGE R. SALOMÃO
Format:	Artículo científico
Language:	en
Published:	Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2009
Subjects:	Multidisciplinaria (Ciencias Naturales y Exactas) based Blindness prevalence population visual impairment
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