Street crossings: Analyzing risks, developing strategies, and making decisions

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 659-663

  Sauerburger, Dona ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; TRAFFIC SAFETY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 33846655378     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x0509901009     Document Type: Article

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