Color changes in cyanosis and the significance of congenital dichromasy and lighting

Color Research and Application

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 428-432

  Dain, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical observation; Color vision; Color vision deficiencies; Cyanosis; Lighting

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; HOSPITALS; LIGHTING; OXYGENATION; REFLECTION;

CHROMATICITY; COLOR VISION DEFICIENCIES; CONGENITAL DICHROMATS; OXYGENATED BLOOD;

COLOR VISION;

EID: 36148951311     PISSN: 03612317     EISSN: 15206378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/col.20353     Document Type: Article

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