Light, lighting, and health: Issues for consideration

LEUKOS - Journal of Illuminating Engineering Society of North America

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 85-96

  Veitch, Jennifer A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

LIGHTING COMMUNITY; LIGHTING PRACTICE; LIGHTING QUALITY;

LIGHTING;

EID: 33749010091     PISSN: 15502724     EISSN: 15502716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1582/LEUKOS.2005.02.02.001     Document Type: Article

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