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Vision Enhancement
(Just the Table of Contents)

Vol. 7 No. 2, Spring 2002

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VISION WORLD WIDE, INC. NEWS

  • VWW Partners with Lighthouse International
  • Virtual Volunteers Are Helping to Expand Our Outreach
  • Shop Online and Do Good!
  • Contributing Writers
  • All About Us (VWW)
  • Our Privacy Policy

READERS ASK

  • Integrating Vision Impaired Individuals In Organizations
  • Can't Afford Medicine
  • Modern Day Optometry
  • Almost Free Computers
  • Social Security Payments Outside the United States
  • Doing Business with Uncle Sam Online

FEATURES

  • Understanding a Stroke of the Optic Nerve by Laura K. Windsor, O.D. and Richard L. Windsor, O.D.
  • Seven Secrets to Organize Your Home by Amy Pais, M.S.
  • Tips for Family Members of Older Visually Impaired Persons
  • Tips for Older Drivers with Vision Problems
  • BiOptic Driving Network
  • Survival Tip When Calling Tech Support by Larry Harper
  • Trained Vision Aides Are Needed by Mildred Frank

CONSUMER PROTECTION

  • Bathroom Cabinets Not Good for Medicines
  • Tips to Avoid Financial Scams
  • Save That 1040 Tax Form!
  • Don't Lose Your Identity!

ACHIEVERS

  • Kim Charlson: Achiever Extraordinaire
  • Jack Petroy: Knows How to Succeed
  • William B. Thomas: Dedicated to Helping Others

MEDICAL / RESEARCH

  • New Guidelines for LASIK Surgery
  • Zyoptix: An Advanced Laser Procedure
  • Camera Sees Retina Clearly
  • Physical Fitness Important to Visually Impaired & Deafblind

UNIQUE PROJECTS

  • Every Child Deserves A Medical Home
  • New Eyes for Blind in Mexico: A First in Latin America
  • Vision Dynamics Opens Training and Cemo Center
  • Transitioning From SSI to Paid Work
  • World Sight Day: A Global Initiative

TECHNOLOGY

  • Detectable Guidance System Offers New Information to Visually Impaired Pedestrians
  • Multi-Use Tactile/Visual Labels
  • Pick 'n Click: New Internet Software for People with Low Vision
  • Train Ticket Vending Machines Now Talk

LIBRARY CORNER

  • Bill Gates Honored for Support of CNIB Digital Library
  • REVEAL: UK's National Library Database
  • NLS Participates in Siberian Exhibit
  • NoVA Project: Designing Websites for Digital Libraries
  • E-Book Finder

PUBLICATIONS

  • English-Spanish Vocabulary in 28-Point Type
  • New Chinese Ophthalmological Publication
  • Overcoming Macular Degeneration: A Guide to Seeing Beyond the Clouds
  • Books on Special Issues for Children
  • Medicare & You 2002 Handbook
  • Website Construction Guidelines
  • New Helen Keller Documentary Dispels Myths
  • Autobiography of a Blind Physician
  • Finding eBooksOn the Internet

EDUCATION

  • Regional Training from GW Micro
  • TAEVIS Provides Access to Upper Level Science Materials
  • Connecting Students to Curriculum
  • Talking Typing Teacher
  • Financial Assistance for College Students
  • Definitive Resource for Visually Impaired Students
  • New Online Course in Mexico

NEWS & EVENTS

  • Raymond Kurzweil Inducted Into National Inventors Hall of Fame
  • Computer Technology Conference October 15-19, 2002
  • ADA Strength Gradually Diminishing
  • Plan Now for ATIA Conference
  • Adventurous Travel Raises Funds for RNIB

BYTES & CHIPS

  • From the Keyboard Tutorials & Manuals
  • FineReader: OCR Software for PC & Mac
  • Blind Life Is No Drag
  • Freedom Scientific Notetakers Discussion List
  • EchoLink: Freeware for Ham Operators
  • Real-Player Soon to be Accessible

WIT AND WISDOM

  • If Tomorrow Never Comes
  • One Sentence Sermons

RESOURCE DIRECTORY

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

  • Window-Eyes At Work - GW Micro, Inc.
  • Shop At Wellspent.com
  • Low Vision Centers of Indiana
  • The User-Friendly Advantage Cane - Revolution Enterprises, Inc.
  • The Primer: An Electronic Magnifier - Innoventions, Inc.

 

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Indianapolis, IN 46220-5481


Phone: 317-254-1332
Toll Free: 800-431-1739
Fax: 317-251-6588
E-Mail: info
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