The law and medical fitness to drive - A study of doctors' knowledge

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 802, 1992, Pages 624-628

  King, D ^a   Benbow, S J ^b   Barrett, J A ^a  

^a CLATTERBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRIVING ABILITY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPILEPSY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY;

EID: 0026730001     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.68.802.624     Document Type: Article

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