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Cinque, Chris – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
Reports on a recent study of Chesapeake Bay watermen, which indicates a possible association between long-term exposure of the eyes to ultraviolet B rays and risk of cataract development. Authorities recommend protective lenses for outdoor athletes, especially those involved in winter sports. (SM)
Descriptors: Eyes, Outdoor Activities, Preventive Medicine, Sports Medicine