1st Edition

Understanding Blindness An Integrative Approach

By Mark Hollins Copyright 1989
204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1989, much was known about blindness, but the field was divided into specialties. Experts in the different areas were widely dispersed among university departments, rehabilitation agencies, and school systems, with the result that people in one specialty area often knew little about developments in other areas. It was hoped that this work would be useful in reducing that... Read more

Preface.  1. Blindness and the Eye  2. Blindness and the Brain  3. Blindness and Perception  4. Blindness and Cognition  5. Attitudes and Emotional Reactions to Blindness  6. The Rehabilitation Process  7. The Blind Child.  Concluding Remarks.  References.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

Biography

Mark Hollins