Fitness to Drive with Neurological Disabilities

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 168-175

  Keller, M ^a   Kesselring, J ^a   Hiltbrunner, B ^a  

^a Rehabilitation Centre Valens   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Driving; Neurological disability; Outcome; Psychological tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DRIVING ABILITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SIMULATOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 0042421824     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0888439003256048     Document Type: Article

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