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Is it not possible that the persistence of an image on the retina is due to phosphorescence? This would at once explain the sensitiveness of the retina to X-rays.
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BRAUN, E. Sensitiveness of the Retina to X-Rays. Nature 56, 271 (1897). https://doi.org/10.1038/056271b0
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