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DISTANCE REFRACTIVE CORRECTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
CONT

... ability to conform to visual acuity requirements such as a) vision (either unaided or corrected by the individual's usual distance refractive correction) in the eye used to aim a rifle, shall not be worse than 6/9 ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
CONT

Lorsqu'un œil possède un pouvoir de réfraction normal, l'image des objets situés entre 5 m et l'infini se forme sur la rétine sans intervention de l'accommodation (emmétropie). Dans le cas contraire (amétropie), un verre correcteur est nécessaire pour qu'il en soit ainsi.

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