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Visual comfort in using different VDT screens

Susumu Saito Department of Industrial Physiology, National Institute of Industrial Health, 6–21–1, Nagao, Tama‐ku, Kawasaki, Japan, 214
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Sasitorn Taptagaporn Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand
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Gavriel Salvendy Purdue University,
Pages 313-323 | Published online: 23 Sep 2009

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