Contact Lens Spectrum

April 2000

#59

References

(P. 29) Instrumentation For Detecting Corneal Changes From Contact Lens Wear

by Loretta Szczotka, OD, MS and Beth Ann Benetz, MA, CRA

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(P. 23) An Overview of Allergy Treatment

by Randy McLaughlin, OD, MS

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