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Ho, D.KH., Chiu, A.K.C. & Tung, S.W. Restarting cataract surgery after an extended period out of training: a perspective from the United Kingdom. Eye 35, 1290–1291 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-020-01224-z
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