DRIVING WITH CONFIDENCE: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DRIVING WITH LOW VISION
Language: English
Published by World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2002
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Millions of people, in the US and other parts of the world, face the grim prospect of losing their driving privileges, their mobility, and to a great extent their freedom, due to a deterioration in their eyesight or a disabling eye disease.Driving with Confidence is an empowering tool. Its message is simple: In many cases, people with low vision can and do receive, retain and safely exercise their driving privileges.The book presents a clear, no-nonsense discussion on the realities of low vision conditions, together with a practical program designed to help low vision individuals maximize their chances of retaining and/or extending their driving privileges. It also provides a detailed description of driving vision regulations in every state in the US.Site of interest: which is a non profit group concerned with advocating the use of bioptics for driving.
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- Title
- DRIVING WITH CONFIDENCE: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DRIVING WITH LOW VISION
- Author
- Eli Peli
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9810247052
- ISBN 13
- 9789810247058
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"... Local researcher, Dr Eli Peli, wrote ‘Driving With Confidence’ to help people with impaired vision stay on the road." -- NewsCenter 5’s Heather Unruh, Boston ABC affiliate WCVB Channel 5
"... we have found your book, to be a wonderful resource." -- Joanne Schwartzberg, MD, Director, Aging and Community Health, American Medical Association’s, Older Drivers Project
This helpful book, printed in LARGE TYPE, contains facts, information, advice and reference materials.." -- Visionlink, 2002, Newsletter of International Library, Archives & Museum of Optometry
fills a large gap in low-vision literature and provides clearly written discussion of viable alternatives for driving with low vision -- Visual Impairment Research, 2002
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