Visual impairment and rehabilitation sourcebook : basic consumer health information about vision health, visual impairment and its types, conditions that lead to visual impairment, and gguidelines for people with visual impairment to lead a quality life : along with facts about benefits and support system available for people with visual impairment and resources for additional help and information / edited by Kevin Hayes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hayes, Kevin (Editor of health information), editor.

Series:

Disability series.

Disability series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vision disorders.

People with visual disabilities--Rehabilitation.

People with visual disabilities.

People with visual disabilities--Services for.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 427 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Detroit, Michigan : Omnigraphics, [2020]

Summary:

"Provides basic health information about visual impairment, its types and prevalence, conditions that lead to visual impairment, guidelines for people with visual impairment to lead a quality life, and facts about benefits and support services available for them. Includes resources for additional help and information"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part 1. Understanding diability and visual impairment

part 2. Conditions leading to visual impairment

part 3. Living with visual impairment

part 4. Treatment, rehabilitation, and disability support for vision impairment

part 5. Research in ocular diseases, optic disorders, vision loss, and visual processing disorders

part 6. Additional resources.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Visual impairment and rehabilitation sourcebook

ISBN:

9781787857995

1787857999

9780780818071

0780818075

OCLC:

1164136730