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Visual disability among older people: A case study in assessing needs and examining services. / Harries, Ursula; Landes, Rachel; Popay, Jennie.
In: Journal of Public Health, Vol. 16, No. 2, 01.06.1994, p. 211-218.

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Harries U, Landes R, Popay J. Visual disability among older people: A case study in assessing needs and examining services. Journal of Public Health. 1994 Jun 1;16(2):211-218. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pubmed.a042959

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Harries, Ursula ; Landes, Rachel ; Popay, Jennie. / Visual disability among older people : A case study in assessing needs and examining services. In: Journal of Public Health. 1994 ; Vol. 16, No. 2. pp. 211-218.

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