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Research Article

On-road Evaluation: Its Use for the Identification of Impairment and Remediation of Older Drivers

, MSc, , PhD, RPsych & , PhD, RPsych
Pages 75-85 | Received 01 Oct 2008, Accepted 06 Aug 2009, Published online: 23 Mar 2010

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