Taking a Closer Look at Attitudes toward Loupes among Plastic Surgeons: A Pilot Study

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2022; 55(04): 411-412
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1759549

Letter to the Editor

Rushabh Shah

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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Cameron Clarke

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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