A Visit to the Eye Doctor
A simple eye chart exercise asks you to identify the direction the Es point as the letters shrink. It explains practicing by noting how the E shapes rotate in the test and encouraging accurate responses.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1980
Page
11
Eye doctor visit helps check a child’s sight
A doctor asks about family eye problems and health history. Tests include tracking toys, an E chart, covering eyes, and a flashlight examination. Drops may be used to dilate pupils, making the inside view easier to see.
At Home Eye Test For Parents Prepares Schoolchildren
The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness promotes a DIY eye test for parents to screen children before school. It advises this test does not replace a doctor visit and offers a free copy by writing NSPB 79 Madison Avenue New York NY 10016.
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National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
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New York
N.Y
Lazy Eye and Early Correction Methods
The article explains that about two of every hundred people have a lazy eye with one eye stronger than the other. Early detection is crucial because the weaker eye is usually useless if the good eye is damaged. Treatment may involve patching the strong eye to encourage use of the weaker eye.
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