Photoprotection of the eye - UV radiation and sunglasses

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 166-175

  Sliney, David H ^a  

^a U S ARMY CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataract; Coroneo effect; Ocular exposure geometry; Polarized lenses; Snowblindness; Squinting; Sunglasses; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LENS; LIGHT; LIGHT DAMAGE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SKIN CANCER; SKIN INJURY; SPECTACLES; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0035891536     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(01)00229-9     Document Type: Article

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