Essentials of Low Vision Practice

Historical Overview of Low Vision: Classifications and Perceptions; Psychosocial Implications of Visual Impairment; The Low Vision Examination; Specialized Testing in Low Vision; Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope: A New Frontier for Low Vision Rehabilitation; Common Disorders Encountered in Low Vision; Magnification Associated with Low Vision Systems; Low Vision Distance Systems I: Spectacles and Contact Lenses; Low Vision Distance Systems II: Telescopes and Telemicroscopes; Low Vision Near Systems I: Microscopes and Magnifiers; Low Vision Near Systems II: Electronic Magnification Systems; Rehabilitation of Peripheral Field Defects; Nonoptical and Accessory Devices; Computer Assistive Technology for the Low Vision Patient; Driving with Low Vision; Low Vision Special Populations I: The Multiply Impaired Patient; Low Vision Special Populations II: The Stroke Patient; Practice Management; The Vision-Related Rehabilitation Network; Case Studies