Eyes and Vision

Additional Resources

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• Bachman WG. Enhanced vision screening of highway patrol applicants. Optom Vis Sci. 1994;71(4):286-9.
• Bachman WG. Visual characteristics of Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers. J Am Optom Assoc. 1995;66(2):96-9.
• Wells GA, Brown JJ, Casson EJ, Easterbrook M, Trottier AJ. To wear or not to wear: current contact lens use in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Can J Ophthalmol. 1997;32(3):158-62.
• Bachman WG, Weaver JL. Comparison between anti-reflection-coated and uncoated spectacle lenses for presbyopic highway patrol troopers. J Am Optom Assoc. 1999;70(2):103-9.
• Hovis JK, Ramaswamy S. Visual function of police officers who have undergone refractive surgery. Am J Ind Med. 2006;49(11):885-94.
• Birch J, Chisholm CM. Occupational colour vision requirements for police officers. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt. 2008;28(6):524-31.
• Hoppe T, Kohnen T. [Eligibility requirements after refractive surgery. Pilots, professional drivers and applicants for the police and armed forces]. [Article in German]. Ophthalmologe. 2010;107(10):971-4.