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What's New in Vision Loss Treatment and Diagnosis

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Dr. Bill Takeshita, an optometrist, AIRS board member and AIRS interface to other Organizations such as The Low-Vision Institute and The Braille Institute, selects the articles for this series. They are from a variety of trade journals and are read by Anne Marie Howard.

Current Vision Loss Treatment Articles
TitlePodcast DescriptionAuthor/ReaderDuration
What's New In Magnifiers 09/26/2008Portable Video Magnifiers for 2008 - They've improved greatly, especially their screens.Author: Dr. Bill Takeshita00:32:16
High Tech for Low Vision 09/18/2008A discussion of vision-improving technology and practical advice on how to choose the best approach for you.Author: Melinda Beck, Reader: Max Flehinger00:11:29
What's New In Vision 09/02/2008Video magnifiers that focus both far and nearReader: Dr. Bill Takeshita00:38:57
What's New In Vision 08/28/2008A review of desktop video magnification systems (desktop CCTVs)Reader: Dr. Bill Takeshita00:51:60
What's New In Vision 05/27/2008Second Sight - Clinical Trial for the Argus II Retinal ImplantReader: Anne Marie Howard00:07:19
What's New In Vision 05/05/2008Gene Therapy Experiments Improve Vision in Nearly BlindReader: Anne Marie Howard00:08:03
What's New In Vision 01/09/2008Talking "Social News" Website Puts Consumers in Control of News & BlogsReader: Anne Marie Howard00:04:53
What's New In Vision 01/08/2008Technology Lends New Eyes To The BlindReader: Anne Marie Howard00:06:42
What's New In Vision 12/18/2007First Ever Therapy Targets Optic Nerve Head for GlaucomaReader: Dr. Julia Song00:05:02
What's New In Vision 12/18/2007Glaucoma Surgery with Novel Laser DeviceReader: Dr. Julia Song00:04:37
What's New In Vision 11/06/2007New Local Radio Station Pioneers New TechnologyReader: Anne Marie Howard00:04:14
What's New In Vision 11/06/2007Mini-Telescope Implants May Save VisionReader: Anne Marie Howard00:06:47
What's New In Vision 10/15/2007Technology Opens DoorsReader: Anne Marie Howard00:13:22
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007Penn Researchers Report That Gene Therapy Awakens the Brain Despite Blindness From BirthReader: Joe Jurca00:06:48
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007Functional MRI Shows Certain Brain Activity Supports Vision Restoration TherapyReader: Joe Jurca00:05:53
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007Scripps Researchers Get 17 Million Dollar Stem Cell GrantReader: Joe Jurca00:03:31
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007AT&T Launching New Services to Support Customers With Special NeedsReader: Joe Jurca00:05:18
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007TellMate Uses RF Identification Tags to Help the Blind Recognize ObjectsReader: Joe Jurca00:07:02
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007Cure For the Most Common Form of BlindnessReader: Joe Jurca00:07:28
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007State Aims to Cut Blind Students' Wait For BooksReader: Anne Marie Howard00:04:07
What's New In Vision 09/24/2007Bluetooth Technology Offers Breakthrough Assistance to Sight ImpairedReader: Anne Marie Howard00:03:05

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