Impact of eccentric viewing and magnification interventions on the performance of activities of daily living

International Congress Series

Volumn 1282, Issue , 2005, Pages 544-548

  Vukicevic, Meri ^a   Fitzmaurice, Kerry ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Age related macular degeneration; Eccentric viewing; Magnification

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646464241     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.04.024     Document Type: Article

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