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| Previous 10 | Adult Glaucoma Suspect | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/39130-1.asp Adult Glaucoma Suspect | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma eMedicine health resource center provides an overview of the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Previous | New York Glaucoma Research Institute | http://www.glaucoma.net/ New York Glaucoma Research Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Created to support research into the basic causes of, increase public awareness, and promulgate educational material for opthalmologists, physicians, and persons with glaucoma. |
| Random 1 | BodyConcept Health & Nutrition Center | http://www.bodyconcept.com BodyConcept Health & Nutrition Center | Top/Shopping/Health/Nutrition/Sports/Supplements Source for sports nutrition, energy bars, meal replacement, sports drinks, energy, recovery, vitamins and accessories. |
| Random 2 | Communication of Health Risk | http://gppc27.medlan.cam.ac.uk/bgrisk Communication of Health Risk | Top/Science/Social_Sciences/Psychology/Tests_and_Testing/Online_Experiments Examines your response to information about health risks. From the University of Cambridge. |
| Random 3 | New England Health Search | http://www.nehealthsearch.com/ New England Health Search | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Regions/New_England/Business_and_Economy/Employment Physician recruiter specializing in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Includes regional information, current openings by specialty, confidential reply form, FAQs, and contacts. |
| Random 4 | London Life Insurance Company | http://www.londonlife.com/ London Life Insurance Company | Top/Business/Financial_Services/Insurance/Carriers/Life_and_Health Canadian insurer offering individual and group life and health insurance, retirement savings, investment plans, and mortgages. |
| Random 5 | Diabetic-Shoe.com | http://www.diabetic-shoe.com Diabetic-Shoe.com | Top/Shopping/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Diabetes Medicare approved therapeutic footwear. |
| Next | International Glaucoma Association | http://www.iga.org.uk/ International Glaucoma Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Has comprehensive patient information sites on all aspects of the detection and management of this eye disease. |
| Next 10 | Have fun with Strabismus | http://www.strabismus.nl Have fun with Strabismus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Squint Information about squint, crossed or wall eyes, tips, tricks, special effects, books and even celebrities. |
| Random 1 | Lindy Week Review | http://www.jitterbuzz.com/ Lindy Week Review | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Swing/Lindy_Hop Dancer's guide to the Washington, DC area, including a calendar, a vintage shopping directory, music reviews, and a retro living primer. |
| Random 4 | Branan Medical Corporation | http://www.brananmedical.com/ Branan Medical Corporation | Top/Shopping/Health/Home_Tests/Substance_Abuse Manufacturer of the Intect 6, an advanced drugs of abuse adulteration testing strip. |
| Random 4 | Sarah Skaggs Dance | http://www.sarahskaggsdance.org/index.asp Sarah Skaggs Dance | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Companies/United_States/Eastern/NYC_Area Sarah Skaggs Dance merges formal concert dance with "club" or social dance, drawing on a range of traditional and contemporary influences in movement, music and visual media to create an exciting new, audience-inclusive format for dance. (NYC) |
| Next 70 | How Does Myopia Affect Your Vision? | http://www.visionsimulator.com/myopia/ How Does Myopia Affect Your Vision? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia This vision simulation is designed to help patients and their caregivers better understand the possible progression of the condition. |
| Previous 70 | The Achromatopsia Group | http://www.achromatopsia.org/ The Achromatopsia Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Achromatopsia Internet resource center, support group, and discussion forum for people affected by the rare vision disorder. |
| Next 170 | Parent Soup Children With Apnea | http://pages.ivillage.com/childrenwithapnea/ Parent Soup Children With Apnea | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Includes a definition, the meaning of, the types, associated diseases and a message board. |
| Previous 170 | Macular Degeneration Facts | http://www.suncoastretina.com/EyeConditions/MacularDegeneration.htm Macular Degeneration Facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Macular degeneration facts including causes, prevention, treatment photographs and illustrations. |
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| Previous 270 | International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) | http://www.ibsa.es/ International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Provides support for sporting events for the blind world wide. Competitions, news, forums. |
| Other resource N0 | The Church and Blindness | http://www.church4blind.org.uk The Church and Blindness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations News and information on the groups work to make religious materials available to the blind. Based in the UK. |
| Other resource N1 | Canadian Council of the Blind - Manitoba Division | http://www.ccbmb.ca Canadian Council of the Blind - Manitoba Division | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Includes mission statement, general information, programs and resources for the visually impaired. |
| Other resource N2 | Young Blind Citizens | http://bca.org.au/ybc/ Young Blind Citizens | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Information about the youth branch of Blind Citizens Australia and its purpose. Email group and newsletter. |
| Other resource N3 | Vision World Wide | http://www.visionww.org/ Vision World Wide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Provides information, education, guidance and support to the blind and visually impaired. Also to the many professionals (medical, social and technical) who serve them. |
| Other resource N4 | Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind (RVIB) | http://www.rvib.org.au/ Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind (RVIB) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Provider of services to people who are blind or vision impaired. Training and technology, library services and general information. |
| Other resource N5 | Blindaid Africa | http://www.blindaid.org Blindaid Africa | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations A charity dedicated to helping visually impaired students in Africa. |
| Other resource N6 | EIES of New Jersey | http://www.eiesofnj.org EIES of New Jersey | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Describes how visually impaired persons can use a radio or telephone to listen to newspapers and magazines. |
| Other resource N7 | Feach - Parents Support for Visually Impaired and Blind Children | http://www.feach.net/ Feach - Parents Support for Visually Impaired and Blind Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations News, information and links about the organization and its work. |
| Other resource N8 | Sight Service - Gateshead & South Tyneside | http://www.sightservice.co.uk Sight Service - Gateshead & South Tyneside | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Registered charity dedicated to enabling visually impaired people in Gateshead and South Tyneside to enjoy the quality of life which they are entitled to expect |
| Other resource N9 | The American Center for the Advancement of the Blind, Inc. | http://www.centerfortheblind.org The American Center for the Advancement of the Blind, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations A non-profit organization assisting people who are blind achieve a self-reliant, self-directed and independent lifestyle. We use The Picciano Method�, a unique vision loss program for children and adults. |
| Other resource N10 | Helen Keller International | http://www.hki.org/ Helen Keller International | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Helps organizations and institutions in countries where the need is great. Includes resources, programs and general information. |
| Other resource N11 | Unite For Sight, Inc. | http://www.uniteforsight.org Unite For Sight, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations A member of the National Healthy Vision 2010 Consortium; an international nonprofit organization that develops sustainable solutions to reduce health disparities. Includes a history, an introduction, and a medical advisory. |
| Other resource N12 | National Braille Association | http://www.nationalbraille.org/ National Braille Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Provide continuing education to those who prepare braille, and to provide materials to persons who are visually impaired. |
| Other resource N13 | Braille Bug | http://www.afb.org/braillebug Braille Bug | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Designed for children in grades two through six. It features an assortment of games and activities that are both fun and educational. |
| Other resource N14 | Dotless Braille | http://www.dotlessbraille.org Dotless Braille | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Introduction for sighted persons, new ideas for learning, faq's and general information. |
| Other resource N15 | Braille press,education and welfare programmes for the blind | http://www.nfbcontribution.com Braille press,education and welfare programmes for the blind | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Braille press,education,employment for the blind, charity and network marketing resources for the welfare programmes of the blind |
| Other resource N16 | Hebrew Visions | http://www.hebrewvisions.org Hebrew Visions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Hebrew Visions is designed to help blind individuals gain access to Hebrew Braille. Features a free Digital Library as well as a free web based Hebrew to Braille Translator. |
| Other resource N17 | libbraille - A Portable Library for Braille Displays | http://libbraille.org libbraille - A Portable Library for Braille Displays | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille A computer shared library which makes it possible to easily access Braille displays and terminals. |
| Other resource N18 | About Amblyopia. What is Lazy Eye? | http://www.strabismus.org/amblyopia_lazy_eye.html About Amblyopia. What is Lazy Eye? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Amblyopia Comprehensive information for parents from an expert eye doctor. Discusses all treatment options, diagnosis and eye muscle surgery. |
| Other resource N19 | National Eye Institute - Amblyopia Resource Guide | http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/amblyopia/ National Eye Institute - Amblyopia Resource Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Amblyopia Provides patient information. Find out about causes, and treatments, research studies, and resources. |
| Other resource N20 | An online source for retina information | http://www.maculacenter.com/ An online source for retina information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina Retina information from A to Z, including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. |
| Other resource N21 | Macular Degeneration Partnership | http://www.macd.net/ Macular Degeneration Partnership | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Resources and information. Coalition of patients, families and leaders in the fields of vision and aging. |
| Other resource N22 | About Macular Degeneration | http://www.ahaf.org/macular/about/maabout.htm About Macular Degeneration | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Program was established to fund research and educate the public. |
| Other resource N23 | Macular Degeneration Hope Page | http://www.geocities.com/linda1958.geo/ Macular Degeneration Hope Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration A personal journey containing links to further information. |
| Other resource N24 | HealthLink: Researching the Cause of Macular Degeneration | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/953061745.html HealthLink: Researching the Cause of Macular Degeneration | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Current research into the aging process of particular types of cells in the eye. |
| Other resource N25 | Judy's Jolts of Hope | http://pages.infinit.net/judyjolt/ Judy's Jolts of Hope | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration A collection of essays describing a journey towards acceptance of the devastating eye disease, macular degeneration. Written to offer hope for people with sudden vision loss. |
| Other resource N26 | National Eye Institute - Facts About Age Related Macular Degeneration | http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/maculardegen/armd_facts.htm National Eye Institute - Facts About Age Related Macular Degeneration | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Includes information on causes and treatment. |
| Other resource N27 | Macular Degeneration Information and Treatments | http://www.eyemdlink.com/Condition.asp?ConditionID=55 Macular Degeneration Information and Treatments | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Treatments, tests, photographs and preventive advice. |
| Other resource N28 | Macular Degeneration Information Center | http://www.infoaging.org/d-macu-home.html Macular Degeneration Information Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Overview of the disease, its causes, its treatment and the latest research. |
| Other resource N29 | The Foundation fighting Blindness | http://www.blindness.org/disease/default.asp?type=2 The Foundation fighting Blindness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration The Foundation Fighting Blindness is a publicly-supported charity raising money to fund research for macular degeneration, and related diseases, and providing information, resources and referrals. |
| Other resource N30 | Macular Degeneration, Tom's Condition | http://www.ipa.net/~tr107918/MacularDegen.HTML Macular Degeneration, Tom's Condition | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration A website with information about macular degeneration. Features a personal essay about my ongoing confrontation with this disease. |
| Other resource N31 | How Does Macular Degeneration Affect Your Vision? | http://www.visionsimulator.com/macular_degeneration/ How Does Macular Degeneration Affect Your Vision? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration A simulation is designed to give patients and their caregivers a better understanding of the possible progression of the disease. |
| Other resource N32 | AMDCANADA.COM - HOME | http://www.amdcanada.com AMDCANADA.COM - HOME | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Definitive information source for age-related macular degeneration, prevention & treatment options for the leading cause of blindness in those over 55 |
| Other resource N33 | Macular Degeneration Finding A Cure | http://www.avtxinc.com Macular Degeneration Finding A Cure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Advanced Vision Therapies, Inc. (AVT) is focused on the treatment of sight-threatening eye diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration and finding a cure. |
| Other resource N34 | AMD Alliance International | http://www.amdalliance.org/ AMD Alliance International | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration/Organizations A nonprofit alliance of organizations working to raise the awareness level of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Site offers latest news, research, resources and other information on this retinal eye disease. |
| Other resource N35 | Macular Degeneration Foundation | http://www.eyesight.org/ Macular Degeneration Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration/Organizations Information and resources about the leading cause of central vision loss and blindness. |
| Other resource N36 | Retinal Detachment Information | http://www.theretinasource.com/conditions/retinal_detachment.htm Retinal Detachment Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinal_Detachment A description to this retina condition, its causes, treatments and options. |
| Other resource N37 | DJO: Retinal Detachment | http://www.djo.harvard.edu/site.php?url=/patients/pi/435 DJO: Retinal Detachment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinal_Detachment Patient Information related to the retina, its detachment and treatment outcomes. By Digital Journal of Ophthalmology. |
| Other resource N38 | Retinopathy of Prematurity Factsheet | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/prem.htm Retinopathy of Prematurity Factsheet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinopathy_of_Prematurity Information about the disease, causes, risk factors and treatment. |
| Other resource N39 | NHS Diabetic Retinopathy Screening | http://www.diabetic-retinopathy.screening.nhs.uk NHS Diabetic Retinopathy Screening | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy The UK National Screening Committee's (NSC) recommendations for developing a cost-effective national screening strategy for diabetic retinopathy in the United Kingdom. |
| Other resource N40 | Angeles Vision Clinic - Preproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy | http://www.avclinic.com/nonproliferative.htm Angeles Vision Clinic - Preproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy Information on diabetic eye disease. Covers preproliferative diabetic retinopathy, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and background diabetic retinopathy. |
| Other resource N41 | DiabeticEyes.com | http://diabeticeyes.com DiabeticEyes.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy Information about preventing vision loss and blindness, from a diabetic eye doctor. |
| Other resource N42 | How Does Diabetic Retinopathy Affect Your Vision? | http://www.visionsimulator.com/diabetic_retinopathy_proliferative/ How Does Diabetic Retinopathy Affect Your Vision? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy This simulation is designed to help patients and their caregivers better understand the possible progression of diabetic retinopathy. |
| Other resource N43 | Central Retinal Vein Occlusion | http://www.geocities.com/crvo_my/ Central Retinal Vein Occlusion | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Central_Retinal_Vein_Occlusion Patient to patient support. Educational resources including information on investigational treatments for CRVO. |
| Other resource N44 | Texas Association of Retinitis Pigmentosa (TARP) | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/7815/front.htm Texas Association of Retinitis Pigmentosa (TARP) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa A non-profit support group for people with RP and other retinal diseases. Includes articles, support, links and general information. |
| Other resource N45 | RP Friends | http://rpfriends.homestead.com/ RP Friends | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa A mailing list where people whose lives have been touched by RP gather for friendship and support. |
| Other resource N46 | John Wenberg's Retinitis Pigmentosa Page | http://www.jwen.com/rp/rp.html John Wenberg's Retinitis Pigmentosa Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Details and links to articles and resources. |
| Other resource N47 | Retina International | http://www.retina-international.org Retina International | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Voluntary charitable umbrella association of 34 national societies each of whose aim is to find a cure for RP and other retinal diseases. |
| Other resource N48 | Vischeck | http://www.vischeck.com Vischeck | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness See the world as color blind people see it. Can also simulate the effects of distance or different monitor types. |
| Other resource N49 | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/999211295.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness An article about the severity of this ailment. |
| Other resource N50 | Ishihara Test | http://www.toledo-bend.com/colorblind/Ishihara.html Ishihara Test | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Classic diagnostic for the condition. |
| Other resource N51 | Color Blindness | http://www.eyemdlink.com/Condition.asp?ConditionID=116 Color Blindness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Professional information on color blindness, related conditions and tests. Concludes that "No treatment is available for any form of inherited color vision deficiency." |
| Other resource N52 | Colorblindness and . . .Types | http://members.aol.com/nocolorvsn/color2.htm Colorblindness and . . .Types | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Explains mechanics and physiology, and includes color wheels to simulate what the disabled see. |
| Other resource N53 | Chromagen Tinted Soft Contact Lens | http://www.chromagenvision.com/index.html Chromagen Tinted Soft Contact Lens | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness "FDA cleared" product to help the color blind and dyslexic. FAQs, testiomonials, vision centers (one in the USA). |
| Other resource N54 | Red-green color blindness in humans | http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/problem_sets/sex_linked_inheritance/07t.html Red-green color blindness in humans | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Tutorial from sex-linked inheritance problem set provides college-level explaination. Includes graphics |
| Other resource N55 | Firelily Designs - Color Vision, Color Deficiency | http://www.firelily.com/opinions/color.html Firelily Designs - Color Vision, Color Deficiency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Pictures to approximate what the afflicted see. Article about color problems, causes, and compensation with web design or browser settings. |
| Other resource N56 | Drugs affecting color vision | http://www.richmondproducts.com/Drugs%20That%20Affect%20Color%20Vision.htm Drugs affecting color vision | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Chart lists drugs affecting color vision. Ibuprofen (Advil) makes it worse. |
| Other resource N57 | Disability Advice Centre fact sheet - colour blindness | http://www.consignia.com/dac/factsheets/colour_blindness.pdf Disability Advice Centre fact sheet - colour blindness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness 4-page Royal Mail (UK) pdf about the disability. Includes useful URLs. |
| Other resource N58 | More Prevalent Among Males | http://www.hhmi.org/senses/b130.html More Prevalent Among Males | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Short article tells how disease evolved. |
| Other resource N59 | Color Vision | http://www.photo.net/photo/edscott/vis00010.htm Color Vision | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Presentation about normal vision. Includes spectra, eye anatomy and color response curves. |
| Other resource N60 | Color Vision Recorder | http://www.opticaldiagnostics.com/products/cvr/index.html Color Vision Recorder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Software for eye care pro's. Tests for condition and tracks results of the Farnsworth or Lanthony's desaturated D15 tests. |
| Other resource N61 | Information about Color Vision | http://hometown.aol.com/lauricastl/CVD-Links.html Information about Color Vision | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness About C. V. Deficiency: J. Lauri's page about condition. includes bibliography. |
| Other resource N62 | Pingelap: Island of the Colorblind | http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/biology/b103/f01/web3/wise.html Pingelap: Island of the Colorblind | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Student paper focuses on Achromatopsia, but also discusses Protanomaly and Deuteranomaly. Color wheels as seen by those with the conditions. Links to references. |
| Other resource N63 | Normal and Defective Colour Vision | http://www.oup.co.uk/isbn/0-19-852530-3 Normal and Defective Colour Vision | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Book for sale: 456pp, 4 color plates. Eds Mollon, Pokorny, and Knoblauch, (62.5 pounds) |
| Other resource N64 | The Achromatopsia Group | http://www.achromatopsia.org/ The Achromatopsia Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Achromatopsia Internet resource center, support group, and discussion forum for people affected by the rare vision disorder. |
| Other resource N65 | Incomplete and Complete Achromatopsia | http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro98/202s98-paper2/DeCastro2.html Incomplete and Complete Achromatopsia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Achromatopsia Describes the differences between the conditions and its significance. |
| Other resource N66 | Coping With Color-Blindness | http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0895297337/qid=1100093251/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/002-7511131-2026445?v=glance&s=books Coping With Color-Blindness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Books "Sound Helpful Information for those who must deal with inherited or acquired color vision confusion" , by Rosenthal & Phillips from Amazon.com. 4 reviews, 4.5 stars avg. (617.759 ROS, at my local library) |
| Other resource N67 | Color Blindness | http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0597838364/qid=1100093251/sr=1-6/ref=sr_1_6/002-7511131-2026445?v=glance&s=books Color Blindness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Books A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References, by Icon Health Publications. No reviews. |
| Other resource N68 | International Colour Vision Society | http://orlab.optom.unsw.edu.au/ICVS International Colour Vision Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/International_Color_Vision_Society physiologists, psychologists, physicists, geneticists, optometrists, ophthalmologists and others who have a research interest in colour vision or deficiency |
| Other resource N69 | Dalton | http://www.webster-dictionary.org/definition/John%20Dalton Dalton | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Dalton by Webster's Online, includes ads, Wiki entry, and references. |
| Other resource N70 | Dalton | http://www.bioanalytical.com/info/calendar/98/04dalton.htm Dalton | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Dalton page "from the 1998 History of Electrochemistry calendar" includes signature and (monochrome) portrai |
| Other resource N71 | Eye Surgery - Cataract and Epiretinal Membrane | http://www.magma.ca/~scimat/eyesurgery.htm Eye Surgery - Cataract and Epiretinal Membrane | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Personal experience and illustrations obtained during eye surgeries under local anestesia. |
| Other resource N72 | Angeles Vision Clinic - What is a Cataract? | http://www.avclinic.com/Cataract.htm Angeles Vision Clinic - What is a Cataract? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Brief overview. Includes symptoms, treatments, and photographs. |
| Other resource N73 | Cataract Information A to Z | http://www.suncoastretina.com/EyeConditions/Cataracts.htm Cataract Information A to Z | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Information guide including causes, surgery information, illustrations and photographs. |
| Other resource N74 | Pediatric Cataract Surgery | http://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/diseasesandcondition/cataract_surgery.asp Pediatric Cataract Surgery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Short fact sheet on treatment of cataracts in children. |
| Other resource N75 | Eye 2 Eye Opticians | http://www.habazar.com/opticaldirectory/cataracts.htm Eye 2 Eye Opticians | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Explains what cataracts are, what causes them, and what the treatments are. Includes images. |
| Other resource N76 | Trachoma | http://www.spedex.com/resource/documents/veb/trachoma.html Trachoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Brief, technical clinical definition. "Leading cause of blindness worldwide, and afflicts over 400 million people; preventable with adequate diet, proper sanitation, and education." |
| Other resource N77 | Helen Keller International Trachoma Program | http://www.trachomahki.org/ Helen Keller International Trachoma Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Includes disease information, programs, resources, and news. In English and French. |
| Other resource N78 | Ophthalmology Review Journal - Glaucoma | http://www.ophthal.org/ORJ/glaucoma/ Ophthalmology Review Journal - Glaucoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma A non-profit organization devoted to the education and training of international eye care providers. Lists a number of medical articles and case studies about this severe eye disease. |
| Other resource N79 | National Eye Institute - Facts About Glaucoma | http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.htm National Eye Institute - Facts About Glaucoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Designed to help people with glaucoma and their families better understand the disease. It describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Contains illustrations and examples to compare with. |
| Other resource N80 | Glaucoma Public Education Program | http://www.nei.nih.gov/nehep/glaucoma.htm Glaucoma Public Education Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma National Eye Institute's glaucoma education Web page. Provides online and downloadable glaucoma educational material. |