Low vision driving with bioptics: An overview

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 98, Issue 10 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages

  Huss, Chuck ^a   Corn, Anne ^b  

^a West Virginia Division   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33845665547     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x0409801008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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