This popular book discusses how many children are not ready for the visual demands of school, and helps parents and teachers understand the critical relationship between vision and intelligence. A perfect book for the optometrist whose practice involves children. Includes two charts of intellectual development.

Vision and School Success: A Guide to Understanding Vision's Role in Learning and What the Teacher Can Do to Facilitate Learning in the Classroom

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Spache, George B., Ph.D.

Hinds, Lillian R., Ph.D.

Bing, Lois B.

Children's Health

Optometric Extension Program Foundation

*Based on the work of Robert Pepper, O.D. The exercises presented here build attention and memory skills for everyone regardless of age, work experience or level of education. People already achieving high levels in sports, academics or arts performance as well as those with learning difficulties, reading deficits, emotional problems, or physical trauma can benefit. With practice and patience, lasting changes take place deep in the brain, in the chemistry and physiology of attention. Activities can be done alone or with others, daily or less often. Useful tool for teachers and therapists.

Attention & Memory Training: Stress-Point Learning on the Trampoline

Reference

Gottlieb, Ray

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Finally back in print is Dr. Manas's classic text on the the effects of stress on vision, including the 21 point visual examination system.

Visual Analysis

Leo Manas

You Can Improve Your Vision

Kraskin, Robert A.

Neuro-Visual Processing Rehabilitation: An Interdisciplinary Approach

William V. Padula

Parallels Between Auditory & Visual Processing

Press, Leonard J.

From the rear cover of this 184 page book: "Dr. Seiderman's book is an extremely well-written and comprehensive treatise on the importance of vision to all aspects of life including academic achievement, people with special needs, sports, driving, attention, and many other areas. This wonderful book is a must read for all vision care professionals, educators, psychologists, patients in need of performance-related vision care, and all other people interested in understanding how to maximize an individual's achievement in life."

Overlooked: 20/20 Is Not Enough

Seiderman, Arthur

Written by a behavioral optometrist with decades of experience as a therapist and doctor working with strabismus, amblyopia and so-called lazy eye. Dr. Steve Gallop has helped thousands of people of all ages with their eye teaming problems. He has helped many avoid unnecessary surgeries for strabismus. Dr. Gallop describes, in layman's terms how strabismus can be treated in a more creative, non-invasive and successful way than with risky eye muscle surgeries. Dr. Gallop discusses the importance of proper lenses and vision therapy in preventing, reducing or eliminating strabismus, amblyopia and lazy eye.

A Parent Guide to Strabismus, Eye Muscle Surgery and Vision Therapy

OD Steven J. Gallop

This concise paperback with its clear overview of behavioral optometry is ideal for your patients. It includes reviews by optometrists E. Forrest, N. Flax and C. Margach and valuable, supportive comments from pediatricians, general practitioners, best selling author Allan Cott, M.D., a New York psychiatrist, and George DuPont, M.D., an ophthalmologist.

The Suddenly Successful Student: A Guide to Overcoming Learning & Behavior Problems - How Behavioral Optometry Helps

Medical Books

Dawkins, Hazel

Edelman, Ellis

Forkiotis, Constantine

Allied Health Professions

The Black book of the year 2000

Blouin, Jean-Paul

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