Coping with Macular Degeneration [Large Print]

by Linda Comac and Ira Marc Price

Book Overview

Age-related macular degeneration, which affects more than 13 million in this country, is the leading cause of irreversible blindness among Americans age fifty-five and older. Here is an essential survival guide for anyone affected by this illness. Covering all aspects of the disease, this valuable resource contains a wealth of practical advice about how to minimize risk for the disease, how to choose special vision-assistance devices to help make...

• Format: Hardcover
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786229845
• ISBN13: 9780786229840
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Thorndike Press
• Length: 315 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.7"

Customer Reviews

Must buy for patients and family

Dr. Price's handbook is an easy to read introduciton to this ever increasing eye disorder. The practical tips and use of vision aids should help readers better adjust to this increasingly ocfcuring problem.