Summary
This paper discusses the impact of light on human health, specifically focusing on the effects of light on the visual system and the development of devices used to measure how light affects human health.
Categories
Eye health: The paper discusses the impact of light on the visual system and the development of devices used to measure this impact.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper discusses the development of devices used to measure the impact of light on human health, which has implications for lighting design.
Well-being: The paper discusses the impact of light on human health, including its effects on activity, alertness, and well-being.
Depression: The paper references the scientific link between depressive diseases and light deprivation.
Alertness and performance: The paper discusses the impact of light on human activity, alertness, and well-being.
Author(s)
MV Dias, PS Scarazzato, E Moschim, FR Barbosa
Publication Year
2014
Number of Citations
5
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Lighting Design Considerations
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Depression
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Alertness and performance
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