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The Art And Practice Of Low Vision » (2nd Edition)

Book cover image of The Art And Practice Of Low Vision by Paul Freeman

Authors: Paul Freeman, Randall Jose
ISBN-13: 9780750696852, ISBN-10: 0750696850
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date Published: January 1997
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Paul Freeman

Adjunct Faculty, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Philadelphia; Chief of Low Vision Services, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

Associate Professor of Vision Rehabilitation, University of Houston College of Optometry; Director of Clinical Services, Houston Delta Gamma Foundation Low Vision Clinic

Book Synopsis

This handy volume is filled with forms, handouts, and strategies crucial to developing a successful and satisfying low vision practice.

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors
Foreword
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1Before the Initial Examination1
2The Initial Low Vision Examination and Evaluation11
3After the Initial Examination93
4Treatment Options109
5Low Vision Training and Instruction141
App. AVisual Acuity Conversions241
App. BBasic Low Vision Optics243
App. CThe Equivalent Viewing Distance System of Magnification Rating: A Rational Approach to Prescribing Magnifiers265
App. DSelected Readings From Low Vision - The Reference277
App. EOrganizations Involved with Low Vision301
App. FManufacturers and Distributors of Low Vision Devices303
App. GComputer Access Resources309
Index315

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