Computers and eyestrain.
Computer video display terminals have revolutionized the home and office work habits of millions of people. Although no verifiable organic ocular diseases have been shown to derive from computer monitors, symptoms related to eyestrain are very common. Some 10% to 15% of patients presenting for routi...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Ophthalmic Nursing & Technology Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 23 - 27 |
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SLACK Incorporated
1996 Jan-Feb
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