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| Blindness | 1 |
| Classification | 1 |
| Definitions | 1 |
| Partial Vision | 1 |
| Visual Acuity | 1 |
| Visual Impairments | 1 |
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| Genensky, Samuel M. | 1 |
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Genensky, Samuel M. – 1970
The capacity of the visually impaired to perform normal tasks is the basis of a new classification system proposed to supplant the current legal definition of blindness, now based on arbitrary numerical values used to measure visual acuity and angular field. A discussion of the current plight of the visually impaired focuses on the failure of the…
Descriptors: Blindness, Classification, Definitions, Partial Vision
