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A smart solution to vision problems

Andrada Fiscutean

April 10, 2019 |

Nature |

Text |

1500-3000 Words

Response Location: Kenya

An ophthalmologist has created a smartphone application that allows not just doctors, but also non-specialists such as teachers, to conduct eye tests. The application helps those living in remote areas to access a service they otherwise may not be able to get and also allows for the few ophthalmologists who live in the area to only see the cases that are deemed necessary.

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