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Apr 2023
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Eye to Eye Ophthalmology: Ophthalmology ...

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In this episode we speak with Guy Hunter, a military ophthalmologist in training who speaks to us about his career choices as well as his experience of being the responsible medical officer on a navy submarine.

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