Rehabilitation Services for People with Diabetes and Visual Impairment in Japan.

Cleary, M.; Sawa, R.

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ERIC Number: EJ474458

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Rehabilitation Services for People with Diabetes and Visual Impairment in Japan.

Cleary, M.; Sawa, R.

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v87 n9 p359-61 Nov 1993

This article describes the major components of rehabilitation services in Japan for people who are visually impaired from diabetes. These components include diabetes education and medical care, social welfare and rehabilitation services, nutrition and exercise, medication, monitoring of blood glucose, glycemic control, and the prevention of further complications. (Author)

Descriptors: Diabetes, Foreign Countries, Health Education, Medical Services, Multiple Disabilities, Patient Education, Rehabilitation, Social Services, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Japan

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