Summary
This paper discusses the potential dangers of artificial lighting, particularly blue light, to those with retinal diseases like macular degeneration, and provides a survey of various types of lamps on the market.
Categories
Eye health: The paper discusses the potential harm of artificial lighting, particularly blue light, to the retina, and how different types of lamps may affect those with retinal diseases.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper provides a survey of various types of lamps on the market, discussing their color rendering index, correlated color temperature, and potential effects on vision.
Author(s)
D Roberts, F Director
Publication Year
2005
Number of Citations
13
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