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Visual impairments : determining eligibility for social security benefits / Peter Lennie and Susan B. Van Hemel, editors ; Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Visual Impairments, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

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Visual impairments : determining eligibility for social security benefits / Peter Lennie and Susan B. Van Hemel, editors ; Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Visual Impairments, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
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Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2002.

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  • Lennie, Peter.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Visual Impairments.
  • Van Hemel, Susan B.
Description
xii, 354 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Disability Evaluation
  • Disability Evaluation > United States
  • Disability evaluation > United States
  • Eligibility Determination
  • Eligibility Determination > United States
  • People with visual disabilities > Evaluation
  • Social Security
  • Social Security > United States
  • Social security > United States
  • United States
  • Vision Disorders > diagnosis
  • Vision Disorders > diagnosis > United States
  • Vision Tests
  • Vision Tests > United States
  • Vision disorders > Diagnosis
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-274) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available online.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Executive summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Tests of visual functions -- 3 Visual task performance -- 4 Assessment of vision in infants and children -- References -- App. A Employment and economic consequences of visual impairment -- App. B Public forum on visual disability determination methods and issues -- App. C Glossary of Social Security terms related to disability -- App. D Biographical sketches -- Index.
ISBN
0309083486 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2002005466
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Harvard Library