Was Dom Perignon really blind?

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 481-486

  Bullock, John D ^a   Wang, Jennifer P ^b   Bullock, Gretchen H ^c  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Blindness; Champagne; Dom Perignon; History of ophthalmology

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BRAIN INJURY; CATARACT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE INJURY; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; WINE;

EID: 0031899991     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6257(97)00127-6     Document Type: Article

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