| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 415 pages) : illustrations |
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1 Primary vision care in geriatrics: an overview / Earl P. Schmitt, Richard E. Castillo -- 2 Normal age-related vision changes / Gunilla Haegerstrom-Portnoy, Meredith W. Morgan -- 3 Age-related systemic diseases / Walter I. Fried -- 4 Age-related neurological diseases / James Goodwin -- 5 Anterior segment diseases in the older adult / Michael J. Giese, Shelly M. Wu -- 6 Posterior segment diseases in the older adult / Sohail J. Hasan, Jack A. Cohen -- 7 The optometric examination of the adult / Ian L. Bailey -- 8 Factors that complicate eye examination in the older adult / Lyman C. Norden -- 9 Auditory impairment in the older adult / Paige Berry, John Mascia, Bernard A. Steinman -- 10 Pharmacological aspects of aging / Siret D. Jaanus -- 11 Vision corrections for the older adult / Robert J. Lee, Rod Tahran -- 12 Contact lenses and the older adult / Edward S. Bennett, Barry A. Weissman, Melvin J. Remba -- 13 Functional therapy in the rehabilitation of older adults / Bruce C. Wick -- 14 Care of older adults who are visually impaired / Alfred A. Rosenbloom -- 15 Assistive technologies for the visually impaired older adult / Gale Watson, Joseph H. Maino -- 16 Older drivers / Melvin D. Shipp -- 17 Nutrition and |
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Older adults / Barbara Caffery -- 18 Delivery of vision care in nontraditional settings / Gary l. Mancil, Suzanne, M. Hagen -- 19 Public health aspects of older adult patient care / Norma K. Bowyer -- 20 Ethical issues in the care of the older adult / R. Norman Bailey -- 21 The vision rehabilitation field and the aging network / Alberta L. Orr |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Geriatric ophthalmology.
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Vision disorders in old age.
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Eye -- Aging.
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Eye Diseases.
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Vision Disorders.
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Aged.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rosenbloom, Alfred A.
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Morgan, Meredith W.
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ScienceDirect (Online service)
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| ISBN |
9780702038747 electronic bk |
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0702038741 electronic bk |
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