Ocular Trauma

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Here some great links of ocular trauma societies of the world. Check this out and don’t forget to go through the download section. Specially you should download the Birmingham Eye Trauma Terminology System (BETTS)

The American Society of Ocular Trauma (ASOT)
http://www.asotonline.org/
The International Society of Ocular Trauma (ISOT)
http://www.isotonline.org/index.html
World Eye Injury Registry
http://www.weironline.org/

Unfortunately the domain for Ocular trauma society of India is not working. You can visit this page at http://www.oculartraumasocietyofindia.org/welcome.htm


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I liked the way the things have been presented
August 3, 2008 at 11:49 AM
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