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Presented at a Meeting of the Scottish Ophthalmological Club, March 1986.
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Sigurdsson, H., Hanna, I., Lockwood, A. et al. Removal of rust rings, comparing electric drill and hypodermic needle. Eye 1, 430–432 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.1987.65
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