The crash involvement of older drivers is associated with their hazard perception latencies
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1355-6177,1469-7661
DOI: 10.1017/s135561771000055x