FDA Approves First Retinal Implant (original) (raw)

US approval that gives hope to those with a rare genetic eye condition.

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This article was originally published by Scientific American on 14 February 2013.

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Greenemeier , L. FDA Approves First Retinal Implant.Nature (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2013.12439

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• Published: 15 February 2013
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2013.12439