Index for General Readers

Contents

NOTE: I strongly recommend you read through these in order — later chapters build on the knowledge of earlier chapters.

Part 1: Eyes, Vision and Vision Impairment

Chapter 1 – Four Important Facts About Vision

Chapter 2 – Understanding Eyes

Chapter 3 – Vision and Vision Insufficiency

Chapter 4 – Vision Impairment

Part 2: What To Do About It — Spot Reading and General Tasks

Chapter 5 – Understanding Low Vision Rehabilitation

Chapter 6 – Understanding Magnifiers and Other Low Vision Aids

Chapter 7 – My List of Best Magnifiers for General Use

Part 3: The Challenge of Fluent and Comfortable Reading With Impaired Vision

Chapter 8 – Understanding Fluent Reading, and the Effect of Macular Field Degradation

Chapter 9 – How Magnifiers Work (and Don’t Work) for Fluent Reading

Chapter 10 – My List of Best Magnifiers for Leisure Reading

Part 4: Notes on Specific Conditions

(to come — including macular degeneration, glaucoma, macular holes, stroke & hemianopia, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, corneal scarring).