Mr. James A Blasco OD
Optometrist
2566 Hubbell Ave Des Moines IA, 50317About
Dr. James Blasco is an optometrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Blasco specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Blasco performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Effectiveness of smoking cessation intervention in patients with cardiovascular disease].
- Systematic review of laparoscopic versus open surgery for colorectal cancer.
- [Middle molecules removal. Beyond beta2-microglobulin].
- Effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of photodynamic therapy in
- Meta-analysis of observational studies on the safety and effectiveness of robotic gynaecological surgery.
- A strategy for patient involvement in clinical practice guidelines: methodological approaches.
- Explicit criteria for hospital admission in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Relationship of sociodemographic variables with outcomes after cataract surgery.
- Predictors of hospital admission in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Nitrogen fixation in the muskeg ecosystem of the James Bay Lowlands, Northern Ontario.
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