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Nov 2021
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Cataracts

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Continuing with our Ophthalmology theme, Sofia and Brandon are joined by MECS-accredited optometrist Vipul as they go through the topic of cataracts. This episode is catered for final year medical students and junior doctors working in the UK.

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