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The encyclopedia of blindness and vision impairment

A comprehensive guide to causes of blindness, information on diseases and treatments available.

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  • "Blindness and vision impairment"
  • "Blindness and vision impairment"@en

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  • "Millions of Americans have a significant level of vision impairment. This revised edition of The Encyclopedia of Blindness and Vision Impairment is designed to provide students, professionals, and general readers with a comprehensive source of practical information on what has become the second most common disability in the United States. More than 500 detailed entries are written in clear, concise language with a minimum of technical jargon. The volume incorporates a history of blindness and vision impairment with an A-to-Z presentation of health issues, types of surgery, medications, medical terminology, social issues, myths and misconceptions, economic issues, and current research trends. This volume also features updated statistics on blindness and vision impairment, as well as new and updated appendixes offering information on schools for the blind, relevant web sites for further study, and much more."
  • "A comprehensive guide to causes of blindness, information on diseases and treatments available."@en
  • "More than 500 detailed entries are written in clear, concise language with a minimum of technical jargon. The volume incorporates a history of blindness and vision impairment with an A-to-Z presentation of health issues, types of surgery, medications, medical terminology, social issues, myths and misconceptions, economic issues, and current research trends. This volume also features updated statistics on blindness and vision impairment, as well as new and updated appendixes offering information on schools for the blind, relevant web sites for further study, and much more."@en

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  • "Dictionaries"@en
  • "Dictionaries"
  • "Enciklopedije"
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  • "Electronic books"
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  • "The encyclopedia of blindness and vision impairment"@en
  • "The encyclopedia of blindness and vision impairment"
  • "The encyclopedia of blindness and impairment"@en
  • "The Encyclopedia of Blindness and Vision Impairment"@en

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