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Rubber Bullets, Tear Gas: What Doesn't Kill Can Still Blind

Wills Eye Hospital July 14, 2020

Use of rubber bullets and tear gas during the recent protests has led to significant eye injuries. Dr Ann Murchison offers guidance on appropriate ocular management in the midst of a pandemic.
Should We Treat or Observe DME With Good Vision?

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Rubber Bullets, Tear Gas: What Doesn't Kill Can Still Blind

Commentary July 14, 2020

Use of rubber bullets and tear gas during the recent protests has led to significant eye injuries. Dr Ann Murchison offers guidance on appropriate ocular management in the midst of a pandemic.
Should We Treat or Observe DME With Good Vision?

Viewpoint July 14, 2020
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