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9781575663722

The Eye Care Revolution Prevent and Reverse Common Vision Problems

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  • ISBN13:

    9781575663722

  • ISBN10:

    1575663724

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-01-01
  • Publisher: Kensington

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Summary

From high-tech laser treatments to centuries-old Asian remedies, Dr. Abel's authoritative guide explains new and conventional methods to prevent and even reverse most common vision disorders.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi
Foreword xiii
Introduction: A Global View of Health Through Your Eyes xvii
Part I. Awakening
A Doctor Steps Outside the Box
3(14)
Part II. The Body as a Whole
The Eye as Mirror
17(18)
Uncovering Hidden Imbalances: Becoming a Medical Detective
35(6)
Part III. How We See
Light and the Eye
41(25)
General Eye Health
66(35)
Part IV. Prevention and Treatments for Common Eye Problems
The Cataract Epidemic
101(23)
Thief of Sight: Glaucoma
124(35)
Starvation of the Retina: Macular Degeneration
159(21)
Diabetes: Is Blindness Inevitable?
180(20)
Second Chances: Cornea Transplants
200(16)
The Not-So-Odd Couple: Dry Eyes and Arthritis
216(15)
Kids: Pediatric Eye Problems and Concerns During Pregnancy
231(26)
Other Eye Diseases
257(20)
Part V. Diet and Nutrition
Food for Sight: Don't Stop Thinking About Tomorrow
277(19)
Supplement Your Vision
296(21)
Part VI. Complementary Options
Exercise for Eye Health
317(6)
The Healing Touch
323(7)
Improving Your Eyes' Environment
330(17)
Part VII. Interactive Medicine
No Magic Bullet: Drug Interactions and Toxicity to the Eyes
347(12)
Does Your Doctor Care? Your Health Includes You!
359(8)
Part VIII. Looking Forward to Better Health
Let's Get Started!
367(4)
A View of the Future Through Your Eyes
371(5)
Resource Guide 376(44)
Appendices
Appendix A: Light and the Eye
396(4)
Appendix B: The Cataract Epidemic
400(4)
Appendix C: Thief of Sight: Glaucoma
404(4)
Appendix D: Starvation of the Retina: Macular Degeneration
408(2)
Appendix E: Diabetes: Is Blindness Inevitable?
410(1)
Appendix F: Eye Aerobics
411(9)
Bibliography 420(25)
Index 445

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