The effects of alcohol on eye movements during reading

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-280

  Watten, Reidulf G ^a   Lie, Ivar ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0030909132     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.alcalc.a008267     Document Type: Article

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