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PROF BARRY COLE



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Organization: Optometry and Vision Sciences
Position: Honorary (Professor Emeritus)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science University of Melbourne
Master of Applied Science University of Melbourne
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne

Honours

Honour Date Awarded
Officer of the Order of Australia

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Color vision testing by Farnsworth Lantern and ability to identify approach-path signal colors.


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 79
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 585-590
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  • Colour vision assessment by Farnsworth Lantern:  Results using alternative pass-fail criteria.
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 79
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 509-513
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Abnormal colour vision is a handicap to playing cricket but not an insurmountable one
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 90
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 451-456
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  • Assessment of inherited colour vision defects in clinical practice
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 90
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 157-175
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  • Can Color Vision Defective Subjects Who Pass the Farnsworth Lantern Test Recognize Surface Color Codes?
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 78
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 21-25
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  • Using clinical tests of colour vision to predict the ability of colour vision deficient patients to name surface colours
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics
    Volume: 27
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 381-388
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Norman Brian Sims AM


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 89
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 190-192
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  • Categorical Color Naming of Surface Color
    Codes by People With Abnormal Color Vision
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Optometry and Vision Science
    Volume: 83
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 879-886
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  • Colour vision assessment: fail rates of two versions for the Farnsworth lantern test
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 77
    Page numbers: 625-639
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  • Nothing Is Simple In Colour Vision and Genetics
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 89
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 185-186
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  • Peter S Dwyer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 89
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 263-267
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  • Search for coloured objects in natural surroundings by people with abnormal colour vision
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 89
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 144-149
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  • The new Richmond HRR pseudoisochromatic test for colour vision is better than the Ishihara test
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 89
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 73-80
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  • VDU's And Vision: Is The Debate Finished?
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Points de Vue
    Volume: 66
    Page numbers: 17-23
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Diagnosing protan heterozygosity using the Medmont C-100 colour vision test
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 88
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 240-247
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Five cricketeres with abnormal colour vision
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 88
    Page numbers: 176-180
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Impact of congenital colour vision deficiency: Congenital colour vision deficiency does cause problems
    Year: 2005
    Journal: British Medical Journal
    Volume: 330
    Issue: 96
    Page numbers: 1
    Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group(London)
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  • One of Australia's greatest cricketers was a protanope: a genetic detective story solved with the help of Schmidt's sign
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 88
    Page numbers: 405-409
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Profile: David A Atchison. Keeping the flame of visual optics burning brightly.
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 88
    Page numbers: 58-59
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Profile: Nathan Efron: charismatic academic returns to Australia
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 88
    Page numbers: 430-433
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • When is artifical light hazardous?
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 88
    Page numbers: 195-196
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Special issue on colour vision
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 87
    Issue: 4-5
    Page numbers: 203-205
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • The handicap of abnormal colour vision
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 87
    Issue: 4-5
    Page numbers: 258-275
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Visual search and the conspicuity of coloured targets for colour vision normal and colour vision deficient observers
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 87
    Issue: 4-5 July
    Page numbers: 294-304
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Assuring quality in optometric practice
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 141-142
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Do video display units cause visual problems? - a bedside story about the processes of public health decision making
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 205-220
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Does the farnsworth D15 test predict the ability to name colours?
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 221-229
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Should sunglasses be required to comply with the sunglass standard?
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 74-76
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • An artist with extreme deuteranomaly
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 85
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 300-305
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Color and defective color vision as factors in the conspicuity of signs and signals
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Human Factors
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 667-677
    Publisher: Human Factors Society(California)
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  • Protan colour vision deficiency and road accidents
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 85
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 246-253
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Protans and driving safety
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 85
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 401-402
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Who's responsible for safe vision on the roads?
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 85
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 207-209
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Did the CIE Get It Right? A Critical Test of the CIE Color Domains for Signal Lights
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Colour research and Application
    Volume: 26
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 109-122
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons(New York)
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  • Editorial - National or global?
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Volume: 84
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 55
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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  • Perspectives on migraine: prevalence and visual symptoms
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
    Publisher: Optometrists Association Australia(Carlton)
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