Evaluating visual information provided by audio description

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 378-385

  Peli, E ^a,b   Fine, E M ^c   Labianca, A T ^b  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BLINDNESS; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TELEVISION; VIDEOTAPE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 0029830954     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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