title: [Evaluation of the efficiency of the visual system in automobile drivers].
abstract: On the basis of results of the examinations performed in 545 persons one was aiming to establish the most frequently encountered abnormalities which are the cause of disqualifications in obtaining a professional or unprofessional driving licence. The licence obtained 386 persons and from that number 59.1 per cent professional and 40.9 unprofessional drivers. One hundred and fifty nine persons were refused a driving licence; 66.6 p.c. of this number were professional and 38.4 p.c. unprofessional drivers. The ground for disqualification referred to the presence of squint - 40.9 p.c., low visual acuity - 29.4 p.c., disturbances in color discrimination - 8.2 p.c., and three-dimensional vision - 4.4 p.c.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Szymankiewiczowa
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Parfiniewiczowa
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001333:Automobile Driver Examination; D001334:Automobile Driving; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010559:Personnel Management / Q000592:standards*; D010560:Personnel Selection / Q000592:standards*; D011044:Poland; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014787:Vision Tests; D014785:Vision, Ocular / Q000502:physiology*
vernacular_title: Ocena sprawności układu wzrokowego u kierowców pojazdów mechanicznych.