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Acknowledgments | p. xix |
Introduction: My Family's Story | p. 1 |
Understanding AMD | |
What Is AMD? A Portrait | p. 9 |
Medical Treatments, Research, and New Discoveries | p. 42 |
Genes, Greens, and Oils: The Causes, Prevention, and Natural Treatment of AMD | p. 88 |
New Gourmet Greens: Recipes for Your Eyes | p. 132 |
Experiencing AMD | |
I Am Not Blind: The Shock of AMD | p. 155 |
With the Heart One Sees Rightly: Living Fully with AMD | p. 182 |
Sixteen Tips for Family and Friends | p. 225 |
I See Purple Flowers Everywhere: The Many Visions of Charles Bonnet Syndrome | p. 236 |
Addressing AMD | |
Why Visual Rehabilitation Is Right for You | p. 255 |
Making Things Brighter: Lighting | p. 264 |
Your Reading Workshop | p. 276 |
Making Things Bigger: Magnifiers, Telescopes, and Computers | p. 298 |
Saving Sight on the Road: Driving, Alternatives, and Traveling | p. 337 |
Saving Sight at Home and in Your Community | p. 362 |
Appendixes and Index | |
Macular Degeneration Organizations, Finding Visual Rehabilitation Programs in Your Area, On-line Communities, and Memoirs by People with Vision Loss | p. 403 |
Reading, Watching, and Listening | p. 410 |
The Best Low-Vision Product Catalogs, and CCTVs, Computers, and Software | p. 422 |
Driving, Civil Rights, Tax Benefits, and Donations and Bequests | p. 429 |
Research Updates and Nutrition Studies | p. 434 |
Canada and Canadians with AMD | p. 436 |
Index | p. 441 |
About the Authors | p. 457 |
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