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Importance of functional vision in Low Vision Patients

Post author:Suneel Kr. Dixit
Post published:February 27, 2021
Post category:Low Vision
Post comments:2 Comments

Shock, Denial, Anxiety & Anger...are some common feelings seen in patients with Low Vision. Let us understand what is Low Vision? – “Low Vision is when a person has visual…

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