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. 2000;13(33):8.

Optics & refraction

Optics & refraction

E Sutter et al. Community Eye Health. 2000.
No abstract available

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Fig. 1
Refraction in a convex lens
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Refraction in a concave lens
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Refraction of the eye
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Refraction of the eye when the object is close: accommodation
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Refraction in the eye: myopia
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Refraction in the eye: hypermetropia (hyperopia)

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