The importance of writing in low vision rehabilitation of the older adult

International Congress Series

Volumn 1282, Issue , 2005, Pages 331-336

  Weisser Pike, Orli ^a  

^a Baptist Rehabilitation Germantown Outpatient Physical Rehabilitation Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Low vision; Rehabilitation; Writing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646455048     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.05.072     Document Type: Article

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