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Light
Known as:
lights
, lighting
, Photoradiation
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That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the visible, ultraviolet, and infrared range.
National Institutes of Health
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Dermatitis, Phototoxic
Headlights
Illumination Technique
Light Adaptation
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Broader (3)
Environmental Health
Radiation, Nonionizing
sensory stimuli
Narrower (5)
Light, Visible
Ultraviolet Rays
light intensity
light spectrum
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Color receptor identities of goldfish cones.
R. Marc
,
H. Sperling
Science
2003
Corpus ID: 21231992
Goldfish retinas were exposed to spectral lights, then incubated with nitroblue tetrazolium chloride. Diformazan deposits…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Evaluation of harmonic impacts from compact fluorescent lights on distribution systems
R. Dwyer
,
Afoz Khan
,
+4 authors
T. Houy
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
1995
Corpus ID: 31781419
Compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) have the potential to increase the overall harmonic distortion levels on distribution systems…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Instruments and the Imagination
G. Basalla
,
T. Hankins
,
R. Silverman
1995
Corpus ID: 112136666
List of Illustrations Ch. 2 Athanasius Kircher's Sunflower Clock Ch. 3 The Magic Lantern and the Art of Demonstration Ch. 4 The…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Opponent-color cells can influence detection of small, brief lights
M. Finkelstein
,
D. Hood
Vision Research
1982
Corpus ID: 36068179
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Diurnal changes in melatonin binding sites of hamster and rat brains. Correlation with neuroendocrine responsiveness to melatonin
M. Vacas
,
D. Cardinali
Neuroscience Letters
1979
Corpus ID: 10115312
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone-like material in the rat retina: changes due to environmental lighting.
J. Schaeffer
,
M. Brownstein
,
J. Axelrod
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1977
Corpus ID: 28744592
Material reacting with an antibody to thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) has been found to be present in the rat retina. The…
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Persistent effects of sarin and dieldrin upon the primate electroencephalogram.
J. Burchfiel
,
F. Duffy
,
M. Van Sim
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
1976
Corpus ID: 30457977
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Progressive cone degeneration, dominantly inherited.
E. Berson
,
P. Gouras
,
R. Gunkel
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1968
Corpus ID: 11665572
Psychophysical and electrophysiological techniques are used to evaluate a family with progressive cone degeneration. Affected…
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Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Ocular abnormalities in patients treated with synthetic antimalarial drugs.
P. Henkind
,
N. Rothfield
New England Journal of Medicine
1963
Corpus ID: 36503599
VARIOUS natural and synthetic antimalarial drugs have been implicated as a cause of ocular disease.1 Ocular symptoms, with or…
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Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Dark adaptation, absolute threshold and purkinje shift in single units of the cat's retina
H. Barlow
,
R. FitzHugh
,
S. W. Kuffler
Journal of Physiology
1957
Corpus ID: 11126867
Granit (1943, 1944) observed that the threshold of retinal ganglion cells in the cat drops when they are allowed to dark-adapt…
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