Assessment of Acquired Color Vision Impairment in Inhalant Abusers
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Kim, Myeong-Hyo
(Bugok National Hospital)
Kim, Yeon-Cheol (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Yeungnam University Hospital) Lee, Kyu-Hwa (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Yeungnam University Hospital) Jeon, Man-Joong (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Yeungnam University Hospital) SaKong, Joon (Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Yeungnam University Hospital) |
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