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Specialists and Academics
Since July 2001 BiOptic Driving Network has
welcomed eminent Academics and Professionals
worldwide, to join an exclusive email "List" focused
on BiOptic Telescope Systems and driving.
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Low Vision
Driving Bibliography
From Low
Vision, The reference, Edited by Gregory L
Goodrich, Ph.D
A very pertinent Bibliography has been
compiled by Dr. Greg Goodrich, Research
Psychologist, Psychology Service and Western Blind
Rehabilitation Center, VA Palo Alto Health Care
System. Please contact Dr. Goodrich [a
member of our informal academic group] with any
updates, so he may keep this current. Telephone:
650-493-5000, ext. 64385 Fax: 650-852-3239
PDF Format, [each is 181 Kb]
Driving references, alphabetical sort
Driving references, chronological sort
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Useful links/bookmarks
Professional associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American
Academy of Optometry
American
Optometric Association
Association
of Optometrists
Canadian
Association of Optometrists
College
of Optometrists
Optical
Society of America
Association
of British Dispensing Opticians
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
World
Council of Optometry
Association
for Driver Rehab Specialists
American
Assoc. of State Highway & Transportation Officials
American
Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators-AAMVA
Leading journals
American
Journal of Ophthalmology
British
Journal of Ophthalmology
Canadian
Journal of Ophthalmology
Investigative
Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic
and Physiological Optics
Optician
Optometry
Today / Optics Today
Optometry
and Vision Science
Review
of Optometry
Visual
Impairment Research
VIR
is the official journal of the International
Society of Low vision Research and Rehabilitation
- ISLRR.
Vision
Research
Vision
Enhancement
Information resource for
specialists/academics
http://www.tiresias.org
Low
Vision Research Group
Canadian
Ophthalmological Society
University
of Waterloo Optometry Library
Vision
Science
Investigative
Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Canadian
Examiners in Optometry
Vision
World Wide
UK
Dept of Transport: guidelines
for ODs.
UK
DVLA Honorary Vision Panel:
Agendas,
minutes, and annual reports of the DVLA Medical Panel
Visual
Field requirements in the USA. PDF Format. [121 Kb]
Summary of Medical Advisory Board Practices in the
United States, June 18, 2003", published by
TransAnalytics, LLC PDF Format [2 Mbs]
Information
on
Fitting a BiOptic by
Dr. Robert B Greer,
University of California, Berkeley.
Need to convert Visual Acuity
Notations? Download this conversion
table produced by
Dr. Ian L. Bailey, Professor of
Optometry and Vision Science, School of Optometry,
University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-2020
Ph [510] 642 1987 Fax [510] 643 5109
Excel spreadsheet
PDF document
Statistics
on Visual Impairment, a resource manual,
prepared by Robin Leonard, Arlene R. Gordon, Research Institute of
Lighthouse International. Sept 2001. RTF Format.
Click here
to view [1.44 Mb]
INTERVENTION STRATEGIES USED AS PART OF THE
WEST VIRGINIA LOW VISION DRIVING STUDY,
1985-1995, TO ENHANCE THE DRIVING POTENTIAL
AND SAFETY OF PERSONS USING BiOptic TELESCOPIC
LENS SYSTEMS MS Word
format Click
here to view [35 Kb]
LOW
VISION DRIVER EDUCATION TRAINING The following article originally
appeared in the Winter 1997 issue of "Human Connections", a
newsletter for the alumni of the College of Health and Human Services,
Western Michigan University. MS Word
format Click
here to view [23 Kb]
WEST
VIRGINIA LOW VISION DRIVING STUDY 1985-1995 RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS MS Word format
Click
here to view [39 Kb]
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