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Research Paper

How to place the computer monitor: measurements of vertical zones of clear vision with presbyopic corrections

, Dipl-Ing (FH), , BSc & , Dr-Ing
Pages 244-253 | Received 06 Jun 2014, Accepted 25 Nov 2014, Published online: 15 Apr 2021

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