Understanding and managing vision deficits : a guide for occupational therapists / Mitchell Scheiman.

Author/creator Scheiman, Mitchell
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoThorofare, NJ : Slack, ©2002.
Descriptionxiv, 379 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects
Vision Disorders--diagnosis.
Occupational Therapy--methods.
Vision, Ocular--physiology.
Vision Disorders--rehabilitation.

Portion of title Vision deficits
Contents Background information / Mitchell Scheiman -- Review of basic anatomy, physiology, and development of the visual system / Mitchell Scheiman -- Optometric model of vision, part one: acuity, refractive, and eye health disorders / Mitchell Scheiman -- Optometric model of vision, part two: visual efficiency skills / Mitchell Scheiman -- Optometric model of vision, part three: visual information processing skills / Mitchell Scheiman -- Screening for visual acuity, visual efficiency, and visual information processing problems / Mitchell Scheiman -- Management of refractive, visual efficiency, and visual information processing problems / Mitchell Scheiman -- Visual problems associated with learning disorders / Mitchell Scheiman -- Visual problems associated with brain injury / Lynn Fishman Hellerstein -- Visual rehabilitation for patients with brain injury / Lynn Fishman Hellerstein -- Visual problems associated with developmental and sensory disabilities / Sarah D. Appel and Elise B. Ciner -- Management of vision problems for the developmentally disabled / Elise B. Ciner and Sarah D. Appel -- Visual fields after brain injury: management issues for the occupational therapist / Rosamond Gianutsos and Irwin B. Suchoff -- Low vision: overview and review of low vision evaluation and treatment / Paul B. Freeman -- Activities of daily living and individuals with low vision / Maureen A. Duffy, Kathleen M. Huebner, and Diane P. Wormsley -- Low vision and occupational therapy: developing an occupational therapy specialty in low vision / Janet R. Meyers -- The inter-relationship model / Mitchell Scheiman and Maxine Scheiman -- Theory and guidelines for visual task analysis and synthesis / Kathleen Tsurumi and Valorie Todd -- Glossary of key terms -- App. A. Resources -- App. B. Vision screening report form -- App. C. Advance degree programs -- App. D. Organizations -- App. E. Low vision supplies and equipment -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002017675
ISBN1556425287 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WW 140 U55 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold