{"product_id":"low-vision-principles-and-management-paperback-9780323876346","title":"Low Vision; Principles and Management (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323876346","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLow Vision\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePrinciples and Management\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eComprehensive, up-to-date coverage of effective optometric care for the visually impaired\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eChristine Dickinson (Author), Ana Hernandez Trillo (Author), Michael Crossland (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323876346\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 14 February 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 2.3 cm, 0.96 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This book discusses low vision, covering common causes, testing, and care for meeting patients' goals and satisfying pressing visual needs. The ebook presents the same format as the paper copy and includes hyperlinks to various sections and many of the references noted at the end of each chapter.\"\u003c\/i\u003e ©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Cynthia Heard, OD (Southern College of Optometry)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eProviding an ideal balance of theory and practice, Low Vision: Principles and Management covers all aspects of providing effective eye care to individuals with visual impairment. This concise yet comprehensive resource covers everything from theoretical background to current rehabilitative aids and low vision treatment strategies—all while adopting a practical approach to vision care. It brings practising eye care professionals and students fully up to date with current optical and electronic devices and how they are used in everyday practice, as well as evidence-based vision rehabilitation guidelines.\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFeatures comprehensive guidance on visual rehabilitation for acuity loss and visual field loss.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDescribes a wealth of practical advice and real-world case scenarios to help guide your day-to-day patient interactions as well as your most challenging situations.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCovers hot topics, including the link between mental health and low vision, assistive technologies, measures of quality of life and other outcome measures, WHO classifications of visual impairment, and best practices for auditing and commissioning vision services.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eContains over 200 diagrams, illustrations, and patient photos to aid in visual understanding.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eExplains how eye care professionals can work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide complete care.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAn eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: Defining Low Vision\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Different Definitions and Their Context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Prevalence and Causes of Low Vision\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Clinical Measures of Visual Performance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Functional Measures of Visual Impairment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II: Magnification as a Strategy for Improving Visual Performance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Magnification\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Increasing Object Size\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Decreasing Viewing Distance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Transverse Magnification\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Angular Magnification\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III: Other Methods for Visual Rehabilitation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Contrast and Glare\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Illumination and Lighting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Aids for Peripheral Field Vision Loss\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Special Training Techniques for Field Loss\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Rehabilitation Techniques for Nystagmus\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Sensory Substitution \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Inclusive and Universal Design\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV: Clinical Procedures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: The Initial Assessment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: The Examination Routine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Prescribing Magnification \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Training Patients in the Use of Magnifiers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Evaluating Low Vision Services\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: The Place of Low Vision in Optometric Practice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices (online only)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Ophthalmology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Ophthalmology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Ophthalmology%20%5BMJQ%5D%22\"\u003eMJQ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648096686360,"sku":"9780323876346","price":60.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323876346.jpg?v=1694992338","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/low-vision-principles-and-management-paperback-9780323876346","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}