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Vision Enhancement
(Just the Table of Contents)

Vol. 7 No. 4, Fall 2002

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READERS ASK

Questions & Answers on a Variety of Topics

  • Looking for DVD with Description?
  • Downloading Files from ACB Radio,org

FEATURES

Important Issues Concerning Vision Loss

  • Understanding Retinopathy of Prematurity by Drs. Laura K. Windsor, O.D. & Richard L. Windsor, O.D.
  • Common Sense Tips: A Place for Everything by Amy Pais, LPC
  • Personal Errand Service: Independent Living Breakthrough by Larry Harper
  • People Without Ability To Read Are Being Overlooked by Mildred Frank
  • Eye Safety: Part 2

NEWS & EVENTS

Happenings in the Visually Impaired Community

  • Test-Key Large Print Books Now Available in Print
  • BiOptic Driving Conference
  • Steven M. Rothstein Assumes Presidency of Perkins School for the Blind
  • Gregory Evanina Assumes Editorship of Matilda Ziegler Magazine
  • Conference Provides Window to Common Disorders
  • Accessibility of Social Security Notices

CONSUMER PROTECTION
Preventing Misrepresentation & Fraud

  • Tips to Avoid the 809 Area Code Scam
  • Top Ten Telemarketing Frauds!

ACHIEVERS

Accomplishmentsof People With Vision Loss

  • Blind Student Receives Rhodes Scholarship
  • Deaf & Blind Engineer Develops Computerized

MEDICAL / RESEARCH

Eye Diseases, Conditions, & Treatments

  • New Drugs Look Promising for Treatment of Wet Macular Degeneration by Laura K. Windsor, O.D.
  • Chip Could Restore Vision
  • UFOV: Significance in Crash Risk by Richard L. Windsor, OD. FAAO,

UNIQUE PROJECTS

Creative Ideas to Help the Visually Impaired

  • See4Me Combines High Tech & Willingness To Help VIPs
  • James Patterson's Newest Book To Be Released As An Audio E-Book
  • Drama Company Trains VIPs

TECHNOLOGY

Latest Assistive Devices to Promote Independence

  • Accessible Cordless Phones from Panasonic
  • New MP3 Player with Voice Recognition
  • PortaBooks®: An Overview
  • Remote System Provides "Sight"
  • Docking Stand for Jordy II

LIBRARY CORNER

Information on Libraries and Related Reading Materials

  • Mid-Illinois Library Offering Digital Talking Books
  • Cleveland Library Lending eBooks Online
  • NLS Developing Internet Audio Magazine Delivery
  • Campaign Launched to Save America's Libraries
  • MITBC Introduces New Discussion List

PUBLICATIONS

Books, Magazines & Videos for Vision Impaired & Caregivers

  • Biography: A Ray of Light
  • Samizdat Books Now Speak
  • CD Collection For Dog Lovers
  • NCD Releases 3 More Policy Briefs
  • NCD Progress Report In Spanish

EDUCATION

Learning Opportunities for the Visually Impaired

  • English Training Course
  • Home-Study Courses in Healthcare Fields
  • CareerConnect: Resources for Job Seekers
  • Bare Bones 101 Internet Searching Tutorial
  • $10,000 In Scholarships Available

VISION WORLD WIDE NEWS

Information About Our Organization

  • Subscription & Renewal Application
  • All About Us

BYTES & CHIPS

Items of Interest to Visually Impaired Computer Users

  • Inserting Symbols & Special Characters in MS-Word
  • New List for GW Micro's UK Customers
  • List For Users of Books on CD
  • Music Audio Quizzes Online
  • New List for Blind PDA Device Users
  • ZForm Poker - Try It Free!
  • Join the ZForm-Community E-List
  • Blind-Side Discussion List
  • Tech Tips: Time to Upgrade?
  • Keep Computer Time Accurate
  • Flash Pages Now Readable with Screen Readers

WIT AND WISDOM

A Smile or Thought To Brighten the Day

  • Why Computers Crash

ESOURCE DIRECTORY

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Our Sponsors & Supporters

  • SightConnection.com - CSBPS
  • The Advantage Cane - Revolution Enterprises, Inc.
  • Window-Eyes - GW Micro, Inc.
  • An Appeal From Eye Care India
  • Low Vision Centers of Indiana

 

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