The encyclopedia of blindness and vision impairment
(Book)
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Published
New York : Facts on File, [2002].
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
0816042802, 9780816042807
Physical Desc
xiii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Public - Level M | R 612.84 E56 2002 | Library Use Only |
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Published
New York : Facts on File, [2002].
Format
Book
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0816042802, 9780816042807
Notes
General Note
First edition cataloged under the m.e.: Sardegna, Jill.
General Note
First edition cataloged under the m.e.: Sardegna, Jill according to AACR2.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-324) and index.
Description
Millions of Americans have a significant level of vision impairment. This revised edition of The Encyclopedia of Blindness and Vision Impairment is designed to provide students, professionals, and general readers with a comprehensive source of practical information on what has become the second most common disability in the United States. More than 500 detailed entries are written in clear, concise language with a minimum of technical jargon. The volume incorporates a history of blindness and vision impairment with an A-to-Z presentation of health issues, types of surgery, medications, medical terminology, social issues, myths and misconceptions, economic issues, and current research trends. This volume also features updated statistics on blindness and vision impairment, as well as new and updated appendixes offering information on schools for the blind, relevant web sites for further study, and much more.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sardegna, J. (2002). The encyclopedia of blindness and vision impairment (Second edition.). Facts on File.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sardegna, Jill. 2002. The Encyclopedia of Blindness and Vision Impairment. Facts on File.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sardegna, Jill. The Encyclopedia of Blindness and Vision Impairment Facts on File, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sardegna, Jill. The Encyclopedia of Blindness and Vision Impairment Second edition., Facts on File, 2002.
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