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Appendix C: Dissent
Pages 235-236

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... Indeed, many of us, finding ourselves at a given moment without sufficient motivation to go on, have halted tasks as a result of fatigue. I believe that many highly motivated VDT users suffer from ocular discomfort and visual fatigue beyond that appropriate to a normal workplace.
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... Thus, adequate time and effort was spent sharing each others' partitioned reviews forming the narrow responses to the charges; I learned about ergonomics, display technology, job design, survey methodology, radiation standards, and clinical epidemiology. In contrast, adequate time was not spent on consideration of policy questions by the group as a whole (time and funding constraints, not conspiracy, determined this)


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