The Power Hour 10/23/13

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The Power Hour 10/23/13

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Oct 25, 2013

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What's the straight story about prescribing supplements for your patients? Which ones should you use, are they safe, what if patients are already taking something else? Get answers to these and other questions as experts from Zeavision and Macuhealth discuss and debate the topic.

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Oct 25, 2013

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