Who's responsible for safe vision on the roads?

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 207-209

  Cole, Barry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; AUSTRALIA; CAR DRIVING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LICENSING; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; OPTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SAFETY; VISION; VISION TEST;

AGING; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; LICENSURE; NEW ZEALAND; OPTOMETRY; SAFETY; VISION; VISION TESTS;

EID: 0036632833     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2002.tb03038.x     Document Type: Review

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