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Peer reviewedChalifoux, L. M. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1991
This article presents information on macular degeneration for professionals helping persons with this disease adjust to their visual loss. It covers types of macular degeneration, the etiology of the disease, and its treatment. Also considered are psychosocial problems and other difficulties that persons with age-related macular degeneration face.…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Diseases, Emotional Problems, Etiology
