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6 Our View
8 DISCOVERIES IN VISION SCIENCE
Cover Story
It’s almost impossible to keep up with all the research in vision
science! To help readers stay abreast, this feature sheds light on some
truly fascinating breakthroughs. These include soft robotic lenses that
zoom at the blink of an eye, a one-and-done treatment for wet AMD,
and a new wireless device helps people who have lost their sight to
detect motion and distinguish light and dark.
Portait of a Designer 16 Son of a ‘King’, Jeremy Tarian is his Own Man.
Interview 18 Envision Meets MIDO: A Conversation with Giovanni Vitaloni
Making Contact 20 Fitting Irregular Corneas to Functional Vision
Marketing Genius 22 Check your Blind Spots: Implicit Bias can Steer ECPs Wrong
24 In the News
32 Classifieds
LOW VISION
Nearly one in 30 people over the age of 40 experiences low vision, defined as
in the next issue significant visual impairment that cannot be corrected with glasses, contact lenses,
/ MARCH — APRIL 2020 / medication or surgery. How are you reaching out to this growing population?
Could you do more to help enhance their quality of life? This feature covers the
latest in low vision technologies and discusses how to best relate to low vision
patients, the majority of whom are seniors.
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