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Demaeyer, E. M. – Children in the Tropics, 1986
This journal issue focuses on problems caused by vitamin A deficiency and its effects on vision. Although these conditions are quite serious and widespread in some areas of the world, they can easily be treated by inexpensive means. The report begins with a discussion of xerophthalmia, the most frequent cause of blindness in preschool-age children…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Blindness, Criteria, Developing Nations