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Re: Telescope danger to sight.
From: Jim Thompson
Date: 2004 May 14, 16:48 -0300
From: Jim Thompson
Date: 2004 May 14, 16:48 -0300
I'm not an ophthalmologist, but I don't think that acute solar injury and acute retinal detachment would be related. Jim Thompson jim2@jimthompson.net www.jimthompson.net Outgoing mail scanned by Norton Antivirus ----------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Navigation Mailing List > In one of Tristan Jones' sagas I seem to recall he suffered a detached > retina following an attempt at taking a noon sight without > shades.