Low-vision consultants: an innovative approach.
1. There is a growing population of persons suffering from visual impairments, and their needs must be addressed as their numbers increase. 2. Professionals in the field of ophthalmology have an obligation to meet the challenge of an increasing population of visually impaired persons by offering comprehensive service delivery to their patients. 3. The development of the low-vision consultant has yielded very positive results in the physical, psychological, and social rehabilitation of visually impaired patients.
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D003253:Consultants; D006801:Humans; D008511:Medicine; D009216:Myopia / Q000628:therapy*; D013038:Specialization; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000628:therapy*