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Hanson, Howard H. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1971
A statewide project in South Dakota has screened the vision of 2,578 elderly persons in 90 nursing homes, finding 13 percent legally blind and referring 32 percent for services either from agencies for the blind or from physicians or optometrists. (KW)
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Older Adults, Program Descriptions, Referral