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Edited By
Jonathan Jackson, PhD, Ophthalmology & Vision Science, Queen's University Belfast, UK
James Wolffsohn, BSc, PhD, MCOptom, Professor, Ophthalmic Research Group, Aston University, Birmingham, UK
Contents
Ophthalmology for low vision
Epidemiology of low vision
Visual impairment in the young
Visual impairment in the working age person
Visual impairment in the elderly
Low vision assessment
The psychology of low vision
Refracting the low-vision patient
The assessment
of visual function
The assessment of functional vision
Low vision hardware
Magnification
Hand magnifiers - advantages and disadvantages
Stand magnifiers - advantages and disadvantages
Spectacle magnifiers - advantages and disadvantages
Telescopes magnifiers - advantages
and disadvantages
Electronic vision enhancement systems
Non-optical and sensorial aids
Low vision rehabilitation
Rehabilitation
services
Low-vision therapy
Functional visual loss
Rehabilitation: a multidisciplinary approach
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 448 pages, publication date: NOV-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-1815-1
ISBN-10: 0-7506-1815-9
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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Last update: 27 Sep 2008
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