Waiting in the dark: cataract surgery in older people

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Gray, CS [1 ]
Crabtree, HL [1 ]
O'Connell, JE [1 ]
Allen, ED [1 ]
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[1] Univ Sunderland, Sunderland Royal Hosp, Dept Geriatr Med, Sunderland SR4 7TP, England
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10.1136/bmj.318.7195.1367
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