American Council of the Blind (Online - Parent/Child)
The American Council of the Blind is the nation's leading membership organization of blind and visually impaired people. It was founded in 1961 and incorporated in the District of Columbia. The...
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Sight Unseen -- by Georgina Kleege (Author) (Book)
"In this blend of memoir and pointed cultural criticism, novelist (Home for the Summer), essayist and translator Kleege describes how she has come to terms with being blind in a world that fears and...
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Elias I. Traboulsi M.D. (Service Provider)
Specialties: Ophthamology
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Offices:Neil M. Bressler M.D. (Service Provider)
Specialties: Ophthamology
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Offices:Blindness and Children: An Individual Differences Approach -- by David Warden (Author) (Book - Parent)
The book reviews and interprets the existing research about the development of children with visual impairments.
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Social and Cultural Perspectives on Blindness: Barriers to Community Integration -- by C. Edwin Vaughan (Author) (Book)
"Presents a study of rehabilitation and blindness from a cross-cultural perspective, describing cultural expectations surrounding blindness in four different cultures. Discusses behavior associated...
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Daniel Finkelstein M.D. (Service Provider)
Specialties: Ophthamology
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Offices:Susan B. Bressler M.D. (Service Provider)
Specialties: Ophthamology
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Offices:Dancing in the Dark: A Guide to Living With Blindness and Visual Impairment -- by Frances Lief Neer (Author) (Book)
"Neer talks like an old friend about attending plays, cooking for dinner parties, becoming street savvy, and literally, dancing in the dark."<P> -American Library Association
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Vision for the World: Eye Surgeon's Solution to Mass Blindness a Major World Medical Problem -- by Arthur Lim (Author) (Book)
The problem of mass blindness today stems largely from cataract which accounts for a total of 40 million cataract victims in the world - and it will worsen with the ageing population. Fortunately,...
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