Richard D. Semba M.D., MPH (Service Provider)
Specialties: Ophthamology
All Ages
Offices:Listen for the Bus: David's Story -- by Patricia McMahon (Author) (Book - Child)
"A real-life look at David, who is blind, as he begins kindergarten." -Card catalog description (amazon.com)
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Encyclopedia of Blindness and Vision Impairment (Facts on File Library of Health and Living) -- by Allan Rutzen, Jill Sardegna, Susan Shelly, Scott Steidl (Authors) (Book)
"Five hundred-plus entries summarize current information about blindness with regard to health issues, types of surgery, medications, medical terminology, laws, social and economic issues, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
A Cane in Her Hand -- by Ada Litchfield (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young girl finds ways to cope with her failing vision." (Amazon.com)
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Eye Care in Developing Nations -- by Larry Schwab (Author) (Book)
"Provides guidance and innovative, affordable solutions for nonphysician eye health care workers and ophthalmologists in developing countries. Gives an introduction to public health ophthalmology,...
All Ages
The Two-In-One: Walking With Smokie, Walking With Blindness -- by Rod Michalko (Author) (Book)
"Michalko, a sociologist, has written an insightful memoir of how, with the aid of his guide dog, Smokie, he came to fully inhabit his blindness." <BR>-Publishers Weekly, 1998
All Ages
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Organization - Not Classified)
"We represent more than 114,000 members and affiliates, and we're working to ensure that all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders have access to quality services to help them...
All Ages
Louis Braille -- by Jayne Woodhouse (Author) (Book - Child)
"A simple biography of the man who invented a special system of raised dots on paper enabling blind people to read." -From Publisher (barnesandnoble.com)
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Seeing in Special Ways: Children Living With Blindness (Don't Turn Away) -- by Thomas Bergman (Author) (Book - Child)
"Interviews with a group of blind and partially sighted children in Sweden reveal their feelings about their disability and the ways they use their other senses to help them 'see.'" -Card catalog...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
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...
All Ages