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Legal and Ethical Considerations in Driving with Low Vision
Program Code:
LV-05
Date:
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Time:
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
EST
CO-AUTHOR
:
Michael Harris, OD, JD, MS, FAAO
PRIMARY AUTHOR
:
Robert E. Dister, OD, JD, MS, FAAO
Description
Doctors face legal and ethical dilemmas when counseling low vision patients on driving. This lecture discusses the considerations that the practitioner must be weigh in balancing the desire of the patient to drive against the need for public safety.