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  2. Refractive error - Wikipedia

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    When refractive errors in children are not treated, the child may be at risk of developing ambylopia, where vision may remain permanently blurry. [33] Because young children typically do not complain of blurry vision, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children have yearly vision screening starting at three years old so that unknown refractive errors or other ophthalmic ...

  3. Homo unius libri - Wikipedia

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    Homo unius libri ('(a) man of one book') is a Latin phrase attributed to Thomas Aquinas by bishop Jeremy Taylor (1613–1667), who claimed that Aquinas is reputed to have employed the phrase "hominem unius libri timeo" ('I fear the man of a single book'). The poet Robert Southey recalled the tradition in which the quotation became embedded:

  4. Blurred vision - Wikipedia

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    Blurred vision is an ocular symptom where vision becomes less precise and there is added difficulty to resolve fine details. Temporary blurred vision may involve dry eyes, eye infections, alcohol poisoning , hypoglycemia , or low blood pressure .

  5. Harrison Bergeron - Wikipedia

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    He broadcasts old unhandicapped movies and music, while encouraging people to remove the brain-handicapping "bands" on their heads. In 2006, a short film also entitled Harrison Bergeron [1] was released. In 2009, another short film called 2081 was based on the original story and starred Armie Hammer as Harrison Bergeron.

  6. Defocus aberration - Wikipedia

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    The extent of blurry vision can be assessed by measuring visual acuity with an eye chart. Blurry vision is often corrected by focusing light on the retina with corrective lenses. These corrections sometimes have unwanted effects including magnification or reduction, distortion, color fringes, and altered depth perception.

  7. Myopia - Wikipedia

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    Near-sighted vision (left), normal vision (right) A myopic individual can see clearly out to a certain distance (the far point of the eye), but objects placed beyond this distance appear blurred . [ 16 ] [ 25 ] If the extent of the myopia is great enough, even standard reading distances can be affected.

  8. 42 Valuable Lessons People Picked Up Embarrassingly ... - AOL

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    Image credits: David Field #3. During my teenage years, I would travel often to my native place of Chennai, India. It would mostly be a regular family visit to meet my ageing maternal grandparents.

  9. One Vision - Wikipedia

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    "Blurred Vision" adds an even longer version of the elongated note ending the normal song's intro, and a random pitch-shifted vocal. The ending in the 1986 live versions is a flourish which varies from performance to performance - usually consisting of a brief snippet from " Star Fleet " - but still maintaining the same basic pattern, although ...