Living Well with Macular Degeneration: Practical Tips and Essential Information - Softcover

Rosenthal, Bruce P.; Kelly, Kathy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0451202643 ISBN 13: 9780451202642

Publisher: New American Library, 2001

Synopsis

A study of macular degeneration describes the symptoms and causes of AMD, surveys the latest research into medical treatments, describes available resources and treatment centers, explains how nutrition, exercise, and other lifestyle changes can slow the progress of AMD, and more. Original.

About this title

From Publishers Weekly:

In Living Well with Macular Degeneration: Practical Tips and Essential Information, Dr. Bruce P. Rosenthal, chief of the Low Vision Lighthouse International, and writer Kate Kelly offer solid health and lifestyle advice to those who suffer from this as yet incurable disease. Readers will learn how to find good medical help and low-vision centers locally; how to best navigate streets, sidewalks and stores; how to choose appropriate low-vision devices; how to exercise safely; and a host of other crucial activities. A thorough, clear explanation of the disease and a list of services, discounts and other resources round out this useful, compassionate guide.

Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.

About this edition

• Publisher: New American Library
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0451202643
• ISBN 13: 9780451202642
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272