Environmental sustainability in ophthalmology

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  • Vittorio Capuano Hôpital Intercommunal de Créteil and Centre Hospitalier du Sud Seine et Marne - France

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https://doi.org/10.33393/ao.2024.2690

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Published

2024-02-21

How to Cite

Capuano, V. (2024). Environmental sustainability in ophthalmology. AboutOpen, 11(1), 8–9. https://doi.org/10.33393/ao.2024.2690
Received 2023-10-22
Accepted 2024-01-09
Published 2024-02-21

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