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Macular disease: practical strategies for living with vision loss
Par Peggy R. Wolfe. 2011
Second edition of guidebook suggests strategies to compensate for declining vision. Provides tips for organizing one's home; dealing with financial,…
personal, and legal affairs; and maximizing one's independence. Lists technological devices available and organizations and businesses that offer assistance. 2011Brings you expert advice you can trust to help you raise happy, healthy kids at every age, every stage. Provides…
the family-focused fun, down-to-earth tips, and advice from the heart you need to be the best mom you can be!Brings you expert advice you can trust to help you raise happy, healthy kids at every age, every stage. Provides…
the family-focused fun, down-to-earth tips, and advice from the heart you need to be the best mom you can be!
Now I see you: a memoir
Par Nicole C. Kear. 2014
Kear, diagnosed at age nineteen with retinitis pigmentosa, shares her struggles with acceptance of the condition and the risks and…
adventures she engaged in during her twenties. Describes falling in love and having children, and how she focused on them before admitting to having RP. Strong language. 2014
Diabetic retinopathy: from diagnosis to treatment
Par Homayoun Tabandeh, David S. Boyer. 2014
Retina specialists and authors of Macular Degeneration (DB 74495) describe diabetic retinopathy, a potential problem for people with diabetes. Discuss…
its development, treatment options and ways to slow its progress, and lifestyle changes that lead to better glucose control. Offer advice on coping with visual impairment. 2014
Moonlight sonata at the Mayo Clinic
Par Nora Gallagher. 2013
Middle-aged essayist describes the two years from 2009 to 2011 that she spent in the "land of the sick," searching…
for a diagnosis and treatment for her inflamed optic nerve. Also describes her spiritual disorientation in this companion to Things Seen and Unseen (DB 49806). 2013
Second suns: two doctors and their amazing quest to restore sight and save lives
Par David Oliver Relin. 2013
The late coauthor of Three Cups of Tea (DB 64285) describes following ophthalmologists Geoffrey Tabin and Sanduk Ruit as they…
performed eye surgeries in rural Nepal. Discusses the 1995 founding of the Himalayan Cataract Project to prevent blindness in the Third World. 2013
What to look for in winter: a memoir in blindness
Par Candia McWilliam. 2012
Memoir of Scottish novelist McWilliam, who became functionally blind in 2006 because of the involuntary closing of her eyelids from…
a condition known as blepharospasm. McWilliam reviews her life, describes undergoing a two-part operation to restore her vision, and explores a possible psychological basis for her sightlessness. Strong language. 2010The brightly colored stories and simple poems in this magazine are perfect for parents and grandparents to read aloud and…
for little ones to explore on their own. A "Guide for Caregivers" on the last page of each issue features tips and ideas from our child development expert on getting the most out of story time. Grades P-2.The brightly colored stories and simple poems in this magazine are perfect for parents and grandparents to read aloud and…
for little ones to explore on their own. A "Guide for Caregivers" on the last page of each issue features tips and ideas from our child development expert on getting the most out of story time. Grades P-2.The brightly colored stories and simple poems in this magazine are perfect for parents and grandparents to read aloud and…
for little ones to explore on their own. A "Guide for Caregivers" on the last page of each issue features tips and ideas from our child development expert on getting the most out of story time. Grades P-2.The brightly colored stories and simple poems in this magazine are perfect for parents and grandparents to read aloud and…
for little ones to explore on their own. A "Guide for Caregivers" on the last page of each issue features tips and ideas from our child development expert on getting the most out of story time. Grades P-2.
100 questions & answers about macular degeneration
Par Jeffrey S Heier, Jeffrey Heier. 2010
A retina specialist answers questions about the causes, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of age-related wet and dry macular degeneration.…
Includes patient commentary and discusses the future possibilities of research trials. 2010
As I see it: from a blind man's perspective
Par Robert Theodore Branco. 2007
Brings you expert advice you can trust to help you raise happy, healthy kids at every age, every stage. Provides…
the family-focused fun, down-to-earth tips, and advice from the heart you need to be the best mom you can be!
Out of sight: blind and doing all right
Par Art Schreiber, Hal Simmons. 2014
A high level radio news broadcast exec at the top of his career, Art awoke at a resort near Santa…
Fe, New Mexico, unable to see. Art's refusal to give up and his struggle to live life to the fullest is inspiring. His story is compelling in demonstrating courage, compassion, and resilience in the face of tragedyBrings you expert advice you can trust to help you raise happy, healthy kids at every age, every stage. Provides…
the family-focused fun, down-to-earth tips, and advice from the heart you need to be the best mom you can be!Brings you expert advice you can trust to help you raise happy, healthy kids at every age, every stage. Provides…
the family-focused fun, down-to-earth tips, and advice from the heart you need to be the best mom you can be!The brightly colored stories and simple poems in this magazine are perfect for parents and grandparents to read aloud and…
for little ones to explore on their own. A "Guide for Caregivers" on the last page of each issue features tips and ideas from our child development expert on getting the most out of story time. Grades P-2.The brightly colored stories and simple poems in this magazine are perfect for parents and grandparents to read aloud and…
for little ones to explore on their own. A "Guide for Caregivers" on the last page of each issue features tips and ideas from our child development expert on getting the most out of story time. Grades P-2.