The use of traffic sounds to make street crossings by persons who are visually impaired

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 435-445

  Wiener, W R ^a   Lawson, G ^a   Naghshineh, K ^b   Brown, J ^a   Bischoff, A ^c   Toth, A ^d  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Parkview Campus   (United States)

^c Oakland County Schools   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEARING AID; HUMAN; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TRAVEL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030954876     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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