Can high-dose supplementation with vitamins C and E, beta carotene, and zinc slow the progression of macular degeneration?
Gordon, J.E.; Schooff, M.
Journal of Family Practice 51(2): 105
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0094-3509 PMID: 11978202 Document Number: 543079
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