Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
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ISBN: 9780321821652
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
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Chapter 12, Problem 15TY
Which of the following can be corrected with corrective lenses?
a. myopia
b. color blindness
c. hyperopia
d. both (a) and (c)
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