Visual fields and driving

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 594-595

  Keeffe, Jill E ^a   Charlton, Judith L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAR DRIVER; CAR DRIVING; COGNITION; DRIVER LICENCE; DRIVING ABILITY; EDITORIAL; EYE MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MOTOR VEHICLE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCOTOMA; TRAFFIC SAFETY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMANS; LICENSURE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34848840931     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2007.01601.x     Document Type: Editorial

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