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letter . 2020 Jun 15:hcaa198. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcaa198
COVID-19, vision, and fitness to drive
Desmond O’Neill
h1,✉, Sean Chen
h2, Fiona Kearns
h3, Lily Roche
h1, Margaret Ryan
h1
Desmond O’Neill, MD FRCPI
h1
National Office for Traffic Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin
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Lily Roche, BSN
h1
National Office for Traffic Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin
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Margaret Ryan, PhD
h1
National Office for Traffic Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin
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h1
National Office for Traffic Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin
h2
Galway Clinic, Galway
h3
Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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Correspondence to: Prof O’Neill, National Office for Traffic Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), Kildare Street, Dublin 2, Ireland: Email: doneill@tcd.ie; Tel. +353 1 414 3215; Fax: +353 1 414 3244
Received 2020 Jun 1; Accepted 2020 Jun 5.
Keywords: (MeSH): COVID-19, Automobile Driving, Vision, Public Awareness
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