| Driving with Confidence: A Practical Guide to Driving with Low Vision Contributor(s): Peli, Doron (Author), Peli, Eli (Author) |
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ISBN: 9810247052 ISBN-13: 9789810247058 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $26.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2002 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Later Years - Transportation | Automotive - Driver Education - Social Science | People With Disabilities |
| Dewey: 629.283 |
| LCCN: 2002284539 |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 8.5" W x 10.98" (1.12 lbs) 212 pages |
| Themes: - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged - Topical - Physically Challenged |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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: www.BiopticDriving.org which is a non profit group concerned with advocating the use of bioptics for driving. |
