Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research
ISSN: 2008-322X
The latest research in clinical ophthalmology and the science of vision.
How Much of Hazardous Blue Light is Transmitted By Spectacle Lenses?
Published date: Jul 29 2020
Journal Title: Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research
Issue title: July–September 2020, Volume 15, Issue 3
Pages: 435 – 437
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This is a Letter to the Editor and does not have an abstract.
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