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From: gae@gem.mps.ohio-state.edu (Gerald Edgar)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Radiation from the Mac screens?
Keywords: radiation, protection
Message-ID: <112@gem.mps.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 27 Jun 89 19:18:56 GMT
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Reply-To: gae@gem.UUCP (Gerald Edgar)
Organization: The Ohio State University, Dept. of Math.
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It is my impression that the current opinion is that VDT ailments are caused
not by radiation, but by sitting in the same position for extended periods
of time.  The news the other day reported on one of these problems, now
called "NINTENDO NECK".
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  Gerald A. Edgar          
  Department of Mathematics                     TS1871@OHSTVMA.bitnet
  The Ohio State University                     gae@shape.mps.ohio-state.edu
  Columbus, OH 43210     ...!{att,pyramid}!osu-cis!shape.mps.ohio-state.edu!gae