Abstract
From a detailed analysis of the driving task which involves the man, the machine, and the roadway scene, to a discussion of popular misconceptions about vision and driving, this book covers almost every aspect of highway and motor vehicle design and operation because almost every aspect has a visual contribution or interaction. The book has the following chapters: I) Introduction; II) The driving task; III) Vision requirements for driving; IV) Space perception and driving; V) Vision tests; VI) Prescribing for driving; VII) Drivers with special visual problems; VIII) Visual problems in the average automobile; IX) Visual hazards on streets and highways; X) Desirable practices; XI) some popular misconceptions; XII) Bibliography.