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Medical myths

BMJ 2007; 335 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39420.420370.25 (Published 20 December 2007) Cite this as: BMJ 2007;335:1288

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Re: Reading in dim light ruins your eyesight

So will reading in dim light cure presbyopia, and reduce the carbon
footprint of readers?

Competing interests:
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Competing interests: No competing interests

23 December 2007
Phillip J. Colquitt
Technician/RN
Independent