Living with Vision Problems
The Sourcebook for Blindness and Vision Impairment
Facts On File Inc (Publisher)
Published on 1. July 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-8160-4281-4 (ISBN)
Description
This guide is a complete reference to what has become one of the most common disabilities in the USA, offering key information on causes and prevention of vision problems, treatment options, living with vision impairment, and helping loved ones with vision impairment. An extensive A-Z reference section offers information of health issues, types of surgery, surgeons, medications, economic issues, financial aid, and research trends.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8160-4281-4 (9780816042814)
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Persons
Jill Sardegna is a freelance writer and coauthor of One Way or Another: A Guide to Independence for the Newly Blind. Ms. Sardegna lives in California. Susan Shelly has more than twenty years experience as a reporter, writer, and editor. Ms. Shelly lives in Shillington, PA. Allan Richard Rutzen holds an M.D. with Distinction from Cornell University