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Cataract and Refractive Surgery

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  1. Autonoma University of Barcelona, c. Munner 10, 08022, Barcelona, Spain

    Jose Luis Güell MD, PhD (Associate Professor of Ophthalmology)

  2. Instituto Microcirugia Ocular de Barcelona, c. Munner 10, 08022, Barcelona, Spain

    Jose Luis Güell MD, PhD (Associate Professor of Ophthalmology), Felicidad Manero MD & Oscar Gris MD

  3. Instituto de Microcirugia Ocular de Barcelona, Autonoma University of Barcelona, c. Munner 10, 08022, Barcelona, Spain

    Nancy Sandoval MD (Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery)

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    Douglas D. Koch MD (Professor and the Allen,Mosbacher, and Law Chair in Ophthalmology) (Professor and the Allen,Mosbacher, and Law Chair in Ophthalmology)

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Güell, J.L., Sandoval, N., Manero, F., Gris, O. (2005). Refractive Lens Exchange. In: Kohnen, T., Koch, D.D. (eds) Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26678-X_16

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