Near vision accommodation in horizontality with VDT: Why low blinking and dry eye?

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 506 B, Issue , 2002, Pages 1205-1211

  Murube, Juan ^a   Murube, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; BLINKING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY EYE; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE POSITION; FEMALE; GAZE; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PALPEBRAL FISSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT;

EID: 0036927154     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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