New refractive surgery procedures and their implications for aviation safety / Van B. Nakagawara, Kathryn J. Wood, Ron W. Montgomery.

In order to provide the aviation community with information to formulate administrative decisions and policies associated with existing and emerging refractive surgical procedures, this paper reviews current procedures and discusses their applicability in the civil aviation environment.

Bibliographic Details

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Main Author:	Nakagawara, Van B.
Corporate Authors:	United States. Office of Aerospace Medicine, Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Other Authors:	Wood, Kathryn J., Montgomery, Ronald W.
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Ft. Belvior, VA : Springfield, Va. : Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aerospace Medicine ; Available to the public through the Defense Technical Information Center ; Available to the public through the National Technical Information Service, 2006.
Series:	DOT/FAA/AM ; 06/9.
Subjects:	Refractive keratoplasty. Air pilots > Health and hygiene. Air pilots > Certification. Aviation medicine. Aeronautics > Safety measures.