Efficiency Rating of Vision in Terms of Prevention of Road Accidents at Work

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The paper deals with determination of the medical fitness of drivers. They were psychologically tested with particular emphasis on visual perception. The research included visual perception - spatial vision and adapting to the darkness with the aim to show impact of age and education of the respondents to obtained results. The study included truck drivers, bus drivers and people with pre-test candidates and checking on driving instructors or examiners.

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Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 734-737)

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August 2013

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