Need for optical and low vision services for children in schools for the blind in North India
<b>Context: </b> Children admitted in blind schools need low vision assessment for improving functional vision (useful residual vision).<b> Aim: </b> To ascertain the need for spectacles and magnifiers as low vision devices (LVD) in children with useful residual vision, atte...
Main Authors: | Pal Nikhil, Titiyal Jeewan, Tandon Radhika, Vajpayee Rasik, Gupta Sanjeev, Murthy GVS |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2006;volume=54;issue=3;spage=189;epage=193;aulast=Pal |
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