Visibility Vol 9 Issue 3 & 4


Use of the Apple iPad as a reading tool in comparison to other magnification devices: What we have learned from 101 low vision clients


Low vision clients frequently report having problems with reading, to the point where it is often the main cause of referral to visual rehabilitation. Previous researchers have shown that with magnification, reading performance (as measured by reading speed) can improve by up to 200%. Yet, current magnification aids can be expensive or bulky.

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Stand Magnifier Optical Strategies

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Bradley E. Dougherty, OD, PhD

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