Ophthalmology, Geriatrics, Medical Education & Training, Optometry

Issues in Aging and Vision: A Curriculum for University Programs and In-Service Training

Name: Issues in Aging and Vision: A Curriculum for University Programs and In-Service Training
Author: Alberta L. Orr
ISBN: 9780891289470

by Alberta L. Orr

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Overview

A new essential curriculum on aging and vision loss designed to provide vital information for university programs in gerontology and related areas, and in-service training as well. Seven clearly written, easy-to-use modules cover such vital topics as the eye and vision, psychosocial issues related to vision loss, impact on the family, community resources and services, collaboration efforts between the aging and vision fields, current trends, and in-service delivery. Issues in Aging and Vision is an invaluable information resource for university training programs and organizations and community agencies serving older persons.