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Vision rehabilitation : multidisciplinary care of the patient following brain injury / edited by Penelope S. Suter - Boca Raton [Florida] : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011. - xviii, 514 pages: illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Providing all of the necessary information required to provide post-acute vision rehabilitative care following brain injury, this multidisciplinary book bridges the gap between theory and practice and presents clinical information and scientific literature supporting the diagnostic and therapeutic strategies applied. It covers all areas of vision care including the structure and function of the eye, organization of visual perception in the brain, and rehabilitation concepts applied to the visual system. It offers cutting-edge research, prescribing lenses and prisms, and therapy techniques that will enable even the experienced clinician to provide enhanced care to the brain injury patient"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781439836552 (hardcover : acidfree paper) 1439836558 (hardcover : acidfree paper)

LCCN: 2010046266

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101546009 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Visual agnosia--Patients--Rehabilitation.
People with visual disabilities--Rehabilitation.
Visual training.
Brain damage--Complications.
Vision Disorders--rehabilitation.
Brain Injuries--complications.

LC Class. No.: RC394.V57 / VIS 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 617.7/503

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WW 140