Study of colour blindness in school children
Mahajan, O.P.; Gogna, R.S.
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 21(1): 59-62
1977
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5499 PMID: 301503 Document Number: 123729
Of the 1553 male and 519 female students in schools of Patiala between 10-15 yr, 3.85% males and 0.38% females were color-blind. The students were tested by Ishihara charts, Edridge Green lantern and the Pickford Nicolson anomaloscope, and the results were presented in detail. The affected students were also tested for visual acuity and were normal.
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