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May 13, 2019
 
This week in optometry news: May 13, 2019
image description hereStay up to date on what happened in eye last week by reading our news roundup. It’s like speed dating for the latest info!
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New diabetes agents can improve, save patients’ lives
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Amniotic membrane grafts help ocular surface disease
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