Mitchell Scheiman

Gebundenes Buch

Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits

A Guide for Occupational Therapists

Beschreibung

The Third Edition of Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits is the go-to resource that will enable occupational therapists to develop a comprehensive understanding of vision, appreciate the various vision problems can have on the practice of occupational therapy, and to more effectively manage patients with vision disorders.

Autor

Mitchell Scheiman, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, is a nationally known optometric educator, lecturer, author, and private practitioner. He graduated from the New England College of Optometry, Boston, MA, in 1975 and completed a residency in vision therapy at the State University of New York College of Optometry in 1976. He has specialized in vision therapy for the past 35 years. Dr. Scheiman is currently director of Pediatric and Binocular Vision Programs at The Eye Institute and professor of optometry at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. He has written three books for optometrists, covering the topics of binocular vision and vision therapy, pediatric optometry, and learning-related vision problems, and he has published more than 140 articles in the professional literature. He is a Diplomate in Binocular Vision and Perception and a Fellow in the College of Optometrists in Vision Development. Dr. Scheiman maintains a private practice in the Philadelphia suburbs where he specializes in vision therapy. Dr. Scheiman has a long and close relationship with occupational therapists. He is the founder of Vision Education Seminars, a company that develops and provides continuing education programs about vision to occupational therapists. In the past 15 years he has lectured to more than 7000 occupational therapists. He co-manages patients with occupational and physical therapists in his practice, and his wife, Maxine Scheiman, has been an occupational therapist for more than 20 years.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 414
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 185mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1036g
• ISBN-13: 9781556429378
• ISBN-10: 1556429371
• Artikelnr.: 31075725